An experience of rebirth
Third bleakpost in a row, I know, I’m sorry. I want to document my experience, so that others hopefully benefit. I expect that this will be […]
When teenage boys get bad grades
I’m engaging in the process of retrieving buried traumatic memories, that lie dormant in my mind. Buried traumatic memories are a bit like having blood […]
Treat DMT with respect
It’s increasingly thought that most mental illnesses are different phenotypes of relatively universal structural problems in the brain. It might be fun for psychiatrists to […]
Why do Twitter blue checks hate white men?
There’s a kind of new totalitarian ideology out there since the dawn of social media. Moldbug referred to it as the Cathedral. It doesn’t really […]
Young Lives Matter: Don’t spend your days sitting inside
I. I tend to differ from most people around me in that I value the years of life left for young people relatively more than […]
The practical benefit of philosophy
I would generally recommend not paying attention to information that doesn’t make you happy, can’t be changed through your influence and doesn’t earn you a […]
Social Media Detox
The Internet is designed to be addictive. Attention is a scarce good, everyone is chasing after yours to earn money. Worst of all, news has […]
Lumpenprole Supremacy
Social justice never appealed to me, because I wasn’t born in a sheltered environment. It’s effectively a form of secularized puritanism, the religion of the […]
This Gweilo Bites Back: In Defense of a Second Century of Humiliation
Allow me to introduce myself to you. My name is Mister Tankman, I am a Tibetan-Uighur Falun Gong practitioner, born on Tiananmen square, now living […]
Stay inside: There is so much we don’t know about this virus yet!
Something terrible happened this year. We became aware of a novel virus that spreads through physical contact. There’s no known cure and it’s now apparent […]