I think that we've enshrined a lot of cultural assumptions about women and their reproductive capacity in the terms for their organs and terms for things happening in pregnancy and their reproductive decisions, I guess. It's like a really messed up form of metonymy where the organ, like the incompetent cervix, the hostile or geriatric uterus, is standing in for how our culture is stereotyping women.

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A concentration of a few good people solving problems far in advance—and at a fraction of the cost—of other groups by applying the simplest, most straightforward methods possible to develop and produce new projects. All it is really is the application of common sense to some pretty tough problems.

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My May 2026 approach to prompting is I've completely I've completely given up on like yelling at AI. And I'm like good now. Yeah. I do more like cognitive behavioral therapy with with AI now. Like I do more CBT. I try to like reassure the AI.

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