https://twitter.com/jessi_cata/status/1639647141600665600?s=20Incisive thinking about transness, also from @jessi_cata. "Trans" is a iron maiden category constructed by cis authorities which, for many people trying to fit into it, is grossly false to facts and harmful, painful, sometimes fatal. unstableontology.com/2023/02/07/am-…
https://twitter.com/DRMacIver/status/1599374230725926912@DRMacIver All ethical systems are wrong because they are abstract, general, theoretical, and conceptual;
https://twitter.com/DRMacIver/status/1599374243866718208
https://twitter.com/michael_nielsen/status/1582489651603861504🧬 What science we get depends on how “we” do it—where “we” is not so much scientists as bureaucrats. The way “we” do science was invented 70 years ago for a different world, has sclerosed, and now inhibits progress.
https://twitter.com/christlet/status/1551586043656380417PubPeer tries to make actual-peer-review transparent and public, and it helps on the margin, but the inherent problem is that you don’t want your negative opinions about someone’s work getting back to them, lest they retaliate.
https://twitter.com/ProfJayDaigle/status/1529149109369769987
https://twitter.com/Meaningness/status/1517913503318769664?s=20&t=G3v_pp_W5DXGj2b3JhWDvQ
https://twitter.com/RichardHanania/status/1528708985724887040Even granting the premise that wokeness is false and harmful (which @RichardHanania considers obviously so), being obsessed with it from the anti- side needs explanation, since there are many worse things in the world.