Bloody Shovel 4

Stumbled across Spandrell's Bioleninism and eventually this website. Must say I'm very impressed, unfortunate that I didn't find it much earlier. Anyways last public post was ~1 year ago so I was wond...

I was reading Karlin’s Malthusian Industrialism, and it perfectly embodies the problem with many bloggers in the HBD sphere (especially those with an unhealthy obsession with numbers).

For exemple t...

question from chat: “how to balance the dual natural of wanting to start a harem with multiple women of various backgrounds to maximize eugenics and produce super humans but then also wanting to pro...

Reacting to Haiti's sudden prominence in current affairs, I have revisited my thoughts on joggers to maybe try and think about them in a newer, fresher way. I've started reading this

https://www.guten...

Should you marry spouses who: (i) complement you?

or

(ii) very similar to you?

Keep in mind that you also produce children with your Spouse, they're not just a person who spend every day life with.

As a man it doesn't really make sense to me. Like, why do you want rights to kill babies? Why is that your 1 issue?

It's your fault you didn't make your guy wear a condom, you sex maniac. Why kill an ...

I have a negative opinion on it as I think it defangs animals. Imagine highly competent evolved animals like wolves and foxes devolving now to seek human validation. Did you know smart, brave foxes hu...

Here are the notes from the visit of the western part of the Czech Republic. Security at the Prague airport was quick to get through, and the bus ride to the main train station was simple. The main tr...

k-Strategy would be marry best woman possible, have a few kids (5-10), protect them from modern culture and get 25-80 high quality grand-kids.

r-Strategy would be spamming as many kids as possible. Yo...

Marriage strategy optimizing for quality adjusted grand-kids within a traditional church with female surplus

Absent of religion (Christian/Jew/Muslim) fertility seems to collapse in modernity. Even if...

So what's the performance like on this bad boy?

I want to share a quote by GrayMirror that really resonates with me:

“When you act out as the “heel” in your enemy’s kayfabe narrative, you are doing them far more of a service than if you mer...

Tolstoy, Wittgenstein, Kierkegaard... All accomplished men, all were handsome and rich as well - turned to extreme practices under the name of Christianity such as total sexual abstinence. To them thi...

"I could only find a handful of notable daimyo clans that didn't descend either from the Imperial lineage or from the Fujiwara lineage. The most prominent was the Mōri clan (not to be confused with t...

So I was doing some reading on modern CSS features. Find this site about CSS layers .

Oh, the spec author is a “Miriam” ? A woman? Really? Oh wait, what happens when a talented programmer has a wo...

Eric Weinstein is pretty cringe... grabs guitar but his work on Kayfabe is pretty good. very impressive he published in 2011. https://youtu.be/SZpBvfBxLxc?list=PLuQ8TRX9RdRCP0jcjvR-gWC3x5eU608_F&t=2

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Back to Shanghai after a week in Tbilisi and a week in Tashkent. Old timer Jim Rogers has been making positive noises about Uzbekistan (https://www.youtube.com/shorts/3k0OHJk0Oec , https://www.youtube...

I assume most people here are proponents of TND but there's some logistical problems to solve before that is feasible.

What if instead we make Robert Kagame Lord Protector of Black Africa and let him ...

Salko Spandrell understood so much, and yet he couldn't understand regression to the mean.

Spandrell ?

Salko Hi! Big fan. I didn't realize you were back on twitter! Your old blog had a post suggesting...

Someone recommended Silo recently; it's a sci-fi-ish Apple TV show.

It's alright. The general setting is interesting, production values topnotch. Casting is perfectly diverse, to an absurd degree.

Wha...