David Boree
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Good stuff.
I gotta say, that's a crazy brag to get chicks.
Yeah, I'm the Snape of this.
By the way, what do you think about 12-year-olds?
Also, I have a close connection to Peter Thiel.
Yeah.
Cool.
Oh, man.
As that Bloomberg article makes clear, this is not an isolated issue within rationalism.
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Often that meant attending parties at EA or rationalist group houses or getting added to jargon-filled Facebook Messenger chat groups with hundreds of like-minded people.
The eight women say casual misogyny threaded through the scene.
On the low end, Brick, the rationalist-adjacent writer, says a prominent rationalist once told her condescendingly that she was a five-year-old in a hot 20-year-old's body.
Relationships with much older men were common, as was polyamory.
Neither was inherently harmful, but several women say those norms became tools to help influential older men get more partners.
And this is also, this isn't just rationalism.
That is the California ideology.
That is the Bay Area tech set, right?
Yeah, that feels very techie.
Yes.