The important graphs are the ones where some things are not connected to some other things. When the unenlightened ones try to be profound, they draw endless verbal comparisons between this topic, and that topic, which is like this, which is like that; until their graph is fully connected and also totally useless.

If cryonics were a scam it would have far better marketing and be far more popular.

What people really believe doesn't feel like a BELIEF, it feels like the way the world IS.

This is one of theprimary mechanisms whereby, if a fool says the sun is shining, we do notcorrectly discard this as irrelevant nonevidence, but rather find ourselvesimpelled to say that it must be dark outside.

Trying and getting hurt can't possibly be worse for you than being... stuck.

The AI does not hate you, nor does it love you, but you are made out of atoms which it can use for something else.

Existential depression has always annoyed me; it is one of the world's most pointless forms of suffering.