i am trying not to shittalk mechinterp totally because it is not all insane but it is mostly this exact sort of insane motivated reasoning

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i will forgive you for cramming the (true) cognitohazard that he is not a harmless crank but a cult leader into my head but that will be at some time in the future

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once you start seeing it as the doomsday preacher demanding more control of his flock you cannot stop in my experience

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eliezer really loves to revert to "do you have any idea the FORCES you are MESSING WITH as if they are TOYS" sephiroth posting whenever something has a chance of threatening his social dominance, doesn't he

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at some point i started feeling like i was stupid for entertaining the ideas in the space instead of examining the specific social forces involved. the ideas are clearly not actually driving.

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