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## Rationalism Gothic
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* Author: u/traverseda *With dread but cautious optimism**
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* URL: http://luminousalicorn.tumblr.com/post/115832211805/rationalism-gothic
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* Score: 16
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* Created: 2016-01-04T08:46:59
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### Post:
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[Link to content](http://luminousalicorn.tumblr.com/post/115832211805/rationalism-gothic)
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### Comments:
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> **u/traverseda** [+5] *With dread but cautious optimism* (31 seconds later)
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> "You know you're a redneck if..." Combined with rationalist memes and horror.
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>> **u/Transfuturist** [+11] *Carthago delenda est.* (13 hours later)
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>> >You abandon a sunk cost. You didn’t want to. It’s crying.
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>> *...Oh.*
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> **u/ArgentStonecutter** [+4] *Emergency Mustelid Hologram* (2 hours later)
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> It is the singularity. You have one brain, one eye, one finger, one testicle, one foot, one toe, one ovary, one, one, one, one, one....
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>> **u/PeridexisErrant** [+1] *put aside fear for courage, and death for life* (2 days later)
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>> The only numbers that need no justification are 0, 1, and infinity. Zero and infinity were judged to be impractical.
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> **u/Transfuturist** [+5] *Carthago delenda est.* (13 hours later)
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> >You’re struggling with akrasia. You have insight into your condition. You pity people who don’t even know to call it “akrasia”. You have not done anything in months.
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> Too spoop.
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> **u/None** [+3] (10 hours later)
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> You shift your view of artificial intelligence and met the eyes of a Basilisk.
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> **u/Sailor_Vulcan** [+2] *Champion of Justice and Reason* (a day later)
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> As mortifying as it is, this kind of describes my reaction when I was first introduced to rationality via HPMOR. Seriously, happy death spirals SUCK.
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