I haven't seen people wilfully misunderstand all possible criticism of them so hard since the last time rationalists hit the headlines, with Scott Alexander - eviltoast
  • lobotomy42@awful.systems
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    1 year ago

    Why is it so hard for these dorks to admit that they don’t actually care about being smart or rational and that they just want a bunch of other dorks to be friends with?

    (Not to be trivially reductionist, but…) Because admitting you want friends is unmasculine. IBTP