babe, wake up! peak dropped

It's a point I've been trying to make for a long time: there is no good way to meet even 10% of current demand for animal products. They trash the living world, whichever way you do it. If you want to reduce your impact, switch to a plant-based diet. www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Organic eggs have worse impact on climate than eggs from caged chickens

Adopting organic free-range model in UK could lead to greenhouse emissions equivalent to 2,316,000 tonnes of CO2, study suggests

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Joseph Heath has an amusing recollection related to this in his blog, where he reports being rekt by questions from a bunch of business undergrads as a grad student because his understanding capitalism was entirely in terms of 19th century political economy esoterica

Thermidorian Reaction@thermidorereaction.bsky.social · last wk.

“Everything depends on material conditions, which is why I am not going to read anyone who studied material conditions after 1883.”

whats the philosophy of writing hinge comments?

babe, wake up! the discourse (my algorithm) is talking about whether we should preserve dying languages. anyway, here is my half-baked two cents. what are the harms of letting a language die? the most obvious answer is that it inflicts some kind of hermeneutical injustice on persons who otherwise

the guy who invented the symbols ⊨ and ⊢ cooked. hardest mathematical symbols fr

i should start poasting here more

does anyone know when woke 2 drops?

philosophy was invented by an irishman named phil o’sophy when he first cognized

lesswrong son or substack daughter

To paraphrase Sartre, all that matters is the choice. Choose.

joan bebinson 🌹🧦🚰@bebinson.bsky.social · 9mo ago

for some time now zizek is in his era where he tells interviewers etc your mindset should be total worst course of events for the world while assuming your collective effort will yield absolute victory over it hence why you must accept the need to act

I’m a liberal individualist and one thing I have observed about the communitarian critics of my worldview is that they seem to think the fact of human sociality alone implies we ought to abandon individualism of any kind. That is wrong and they never do the work beyond it. A thread.

“The human individual has rights wherever they are, independent of the soil or the blood or the community they come from” is the hardest single liberal postulate for society to accept the world over

Joel@snufkinlib.bsky.social · last yr.

Immigration is the central issue of our century and progressives must defend it or lose absolutely everything to fascism

me unhooking a woman's bra: sorry, i don't comment on womenswear

I have returned to Bluesky to find it significantly hornier than how I left it.