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Essays on loneliness

2 essays

Aug 13, 2022ACX

Your Book Review: God Emperor Of Dune

A review of 'God Emperor of Dune' by Frank Herbert, analyzing its themes of power, AI risk, and human evolution, while drawing parallels to modern concerns about artificial intelligence.

34 min read 5,165 words

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Aug 31, 2014SSC

Radicalizing the Romanceless

Scott Alexander critiques feminist discourse around 'nice guys', arguing it can be unfair and counterproductive, potentially driving lonely men towards anti-feminist ideologies.

49 min read 7,509 words

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