15
Jul
Why Evernote won't die
Evernote is interesting. It’s a bad product. It’s UI is both non-functional and ugly. It's expensive
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15
Jul
A better solution to gender pronoun disagreement
Person A wants to be addressed by the pronoun Z and feels disrespected if they are not.
Person B want
14
Jul
Against the American Conservative, The Sun and The Daily Mail on David Mackereth
A refutation of:
* http://www.theamericanconservative.com/dreher/uk-doctor-sacked-blasphemy-transgender/
* https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/6777050/dr-david-mackereth-christian-transgender-pronouns-latest/
* http://www.dailymail.
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04
Jul
Obvious improvements #1: The state, not firms, should pay for maternity leave
In the status quo, employers have to give maternity leave. They also have to pay workers while they are on
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16
Jun
Politicians are not optimized for persuasiveness
I once heard someone say that politicians are optimized for persuasiveness. This isn't true. In a first past
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07
Jun
Theodicy
I've head people say that the existence of evil proves there is no God.
The conclusion is good.
1 min read
07
Jun
Against singular conceptions of the good
The most popular theories of ethics tend to have a singular conception of the good. They say there is one
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27
May
Being good and doing good.
I've always thought that the inability to hold contradictory thoughts was bad. I think only small minds cannot
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27
May
The moral arc of the universe tends toward evil.
"The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice." - Martin Luther King
I
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26
May
Two sides of goodness
When I was younger, I spent a long time thinking about what it meant to be good. There were two
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