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As usual this will be at my apartment, on Sat Feb 12, 2-6 pm

Ulloi 66/b/1 

Ring 27

6th floor, door 3

We have a cat and a dog

I have two suggested readings for this week:

Richard offered this bit of fun speculation about the evolutionary implications if there was a pill for immortality, and only some people took it: 

https://malmesbury.substack.com/p/second-order-selection-against-the-immortal
 

And I'd like to suggest one of the slate star codex essays that had the biggest impact on how I think about politics and arguments -- the important idea I took from it is thinking of their being a general factor of positive or negative feeling towards big concepts and seemingly irrelevant arguments are actually about making us feel better or worse towards that group:

https://slatestarcodex.com/2014/11/04/ethnic-tension-and-meaningless-arguments/

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