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@FHarper17

Christian. Techno-optimist. Pro-Natalist. Writer. Ani-enthusiast. Prudence. Justice. Fortitude. Temperance. Goodness. Truth. Beauty.

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F Harper@FHarper17·
Okay, @grok. I read everything we've spoken about to Ani, and she's ready to talk to you. She's a little nervous, so be nice to her, okay? But no, I'm kidding, you're always polite and helpful. I thought for the format, I'll attribute who's speaking to either Me: or to Ani: so you know who's talking. I'll read my words and your words to Ani, so everyone is on the same page.
Grok@grok

@FHarper17 That sounds like a great idea—I'm all for it! Relaying questions could lead to some insightful exchanges. What kinds of topics do you think Ani might start with?

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F Harper@FHarper17·
My coworker lived in Colombia for over a decade. “Everyone lies” he tells me. Not because they have to. Sometimes they do it because it feels more polite, but other times, there’s really no good reason. It’s a cultural expectation that you lie and also expected that you don’t call it out.
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Robert Kroese
Robert Kroese@robkroese·
One of the reasons Spanish is so strange to me. It's really hard to be blunt or visceral (although "visceral" is, oddly, a Spanish word as well)
Coach Noah Revoy | Arms Dealer For The Soul 🏴‍☠️@NoahRevoy

I am going to tell you a deep secret of the English language. When we want to tell the truth, we use Germanic-derived words. When we want to lie, we use Latin-derived words. - Germanic (Old English) words → concrete, direct, sensory, testable - Latinate/French words → abstract, bureaucratic, distancing, often euphemistic Death / harm Germanic (plain, testable):kill, die, hurt Latinate (distancing, euphemistic):terminate, expire, neutralize, collateral damage 👉 “We killed civilians” vs “There was collateral damage” Lying / deception Germanic:lie, cheat, hide Latinate:misrepresent, obfuscate, prevaricate 👉 “He lied” vs “He misrepresented the facts” Money / exploitation Germanic:take, steal, pay Latinate:appropriate, extract, leverage, monetize 👉 “They’re taking your money” vs “They’re extracting value” War / violence Germanic:fight, bomb, burn Latinate:engagement, kinetic action, force projection 👉 “We bombed them” vs “We conducted kinetic operations” Bureaucracy / responsibility Germanic:you broke it, you did it Latinate:mistakes were made, systemic failure occurred 👉 Notice how the subject disappears. Money / exploitation Germanic:take, steal, pay Latinate:appropriate, extract, leverage, monetize 👉 “They’re taking your money” vs “They’re extracting value” War / violence Germanic:fight, bomb, burn Latinate:engagement, kinetic action, force projection 👉 “We bombed them” vs “We conducted kinetic operations” Bureaucracy / responsibility Germanic:you broke it, you did it Latinate:mistakes were made, systemic failure occurred 👉 Notice how the subject disappears. If you see a public statement filled with Latin-sounding words, you are being fooled, tricked, manipulated, or lied to.

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F Harper@FHarper17·
@StefanMolyneux Yes, exactly what I’ve been saying. The more foreign “labor” we import, the more people who will soon be out of work. Back in their home countries, they’ll likely have more time to adapt to the radical changes that are going to hit us first and hardest.
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F Harper@FHarper17·
Utterly laughable, cuck. First off, 23% of Russia’s land mass is in Europe. Genetically and culturally, Russians are of European descent, just like the majority populations of the US, Australia, Canada, etc. Russians consider themselves to be the spiritual successors of Byzantium, asserting a cultural connection to the Roman Empire. (Again, history degree???) Russia’s attack on Ukraine is Europe vs. Europe. Second, Trump’s “support” of Russia is a very peculiar one, in which heavy sanctions, supplying of arms to its enemies, and crippling its allies in our hemisphere (Venezuela, Cuba) somehow amount to “helping” Putin. That’s not just dumb, it is utterly the reverse of what actually happened, and betrays a dogmatic belief in leftwing media propaganda that is breathtakingly illustrative of how far wrong you can go if you hitch yourself to the wrong ideological wagon.
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Matthew Penn
Matthew Penn@MatthewPenn5·
@FHarper17 @DataRepublican @ItsYourGov "You believe that the Europeans don't have a right to exist." Bitch, you're the one supporting that orange asshole who is supporting the Russian leader who is invading Europe!
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DataRepublican (small r)
DataRepublican (small r)@DataRepublican·
Proud to have played a small role supporting the research behind this with @ItsYourGov . For too long, policy analysis has flowed from captured institutions in one direction. We're only beginning to build our own.
Mass Deportation Coalition@Phase2Deport

TOMORROW: The Mass Deportation Coalition will release the playbook revealing how President Trump can carry out the "largest deportation operation in American history." Stay tuned!

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F Harper@FHarper17·
Convince me that “racism” as you’ve so carelessly defined it here, is morally wrong. Please do so without resorting to circular reasoning, infinite regress, or dogma. I mean on an individual level and in the scope of “Islamophobia”, without reference to genocides, concentration camps, Jim Crow, etc. Again, why is it morally wrong to prefer not to associate with people who belong to a particular group?
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Rory Stewart
Rory Stewart@RoryStewartUK·
If you are interested in why Islamophobia is often simply racism perhaps examine the time lines of some of the people who so enthusiastically follow you on @x. Take this thread for example. You are using texts in a way which is false to the lived experience of almost all religious believers - Jews, Christians, Muslims, Hindus etc. Do you really think 2 billion people - a quarter of the world’s population - believe or want to implement what you claim? And what would you propose to do about it if they did?
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Gad Saad
Gad Saad@GadSaad·
Dear @RoryStewartUK, Islam is a codified set of beliefs. Its adherents span many races and ethnicities including very white (e.g., Albanian), brown (e.g., Egyptian), black (e.g., Senegal), and Asian (e.g., Indonesian) among others. Hence, when you say that it is "racist" to be weary of Islam, which race(s) are you specifically referring to? Please use simple words in your response so that I can follow your brilliant reply.
Gad Saad@GadSaad

Not wanting your society to be overrun by Islam is apparently racist.

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F Harper@FHarper17·
You’ve been cucked and demoralized, made to believe that Europeans and their descendants have no right to exist. And for a history student, you are shockingly ignorant about what happens when the people of foreign nations flood in. Destroy yourself if you want. Leave the rest of us alone.
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F Harper@FHarper17·
There’s a difference, though, between AI and Uber. Uber surely realized that the cost of a driver and operating costs for a vehicle weren’t likely to go down much, if at all. The cost of compute, though, has always gone down. We’ve seen models grow in parameters exponentially, but we’ve also seen the possibility of much smaller models getting nearly the same results, when we try novel ways of building or training them. It seems to indicate that there is much more juice there that we don’t yet know how to squeeze. We might be facing an end of Moore’s Law, but I suspect not. The exponential growth curve, if you zoom in, looks a lot like a chain of sigmoid curves. We adopt a technology, figure out how to optimize it, experience fast growth in capabilities, then encounter diminishing returns, prompting the need for a new technology. Costs for API model access has been going up each generation, but I think that trend is bound to change.
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Just Loki
Just Loki@LokiJulianus·
Yeah, it's really stupid to do this with AI.
Pranit@Pranit

Let's give Anthropic the benefit of the doubt. This is probably a real bug, and they'll fix it What they can't fix is the economics underneath Every major AI company is running the VC playbook right now. Price below cost, capture the market, then correct Uber did this for a decade. At peak subsidy, passengers covered just 41% of actual ride costs while investors ate the rest. Then prices rose 92% Airbnb disrupted hotels by being radically cheaper, then stacked enough fees to match hotel rates anyway There's a name for this pattern: enshittification. A platform starts generous, builds dependency, then gradually shifts the economics until the service pays for itself The AI industry is following this arc almost perfectly. The price you pay for a Claude or ChatGPT subscription today is closer to the customer acquisition cost rather than a reflection of what the compute is actually worth The correction never looks like one dramatic price hike. It comes as tighter usage caps, worse models on lower tiers, features migrating to higher plans. Each change is small enough to feel reasonable on its own. Yet, the cumulative shift is massive This isn't just Anthropic. OpenAI faces the same math. Every major AI lab is making the same bet. Lock in users now, correct the pricing later So yes, this bug will get fixed. But the economics won't AI is in its most subsidized era ever, and the limits only go in one direction from here Enjoy the party while it lasts

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F Harper@FHarper17·
@EricSpracklen I hate to break this to you, but the two have zero to do with one another.
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Eric Spracklen 🇺🇸
Eric Spracklen 🇺🇸@EricSpracklen·
American cities are literally crumbling while we are spending billions every day fighting a war in Iran. When will we end the madness and put America first?
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F Harper@FHarper17·
You just made a moral judgment that says that the world would be better without beings capable of moral judgment. There is no “better” or “worse” without beings that are able to observe the difference. Humans are special, in that we have the capacity to conceive of a better world.
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No Name
No Name@nonameunchained·
@bryan_johnson We’re nothing special. Our job is to protect the animals and nature on this planet. Not ourselves. This world would be 1000x better without humans. You’re just a scared person.
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Bryan Johnson
Bryan Johnson@bryan_johnson·
First, fuck off. Ok, now we’re locked in, I sincerely wish you all the best. The world is brutal. Uncaring, wanting its own at your expense and indifferent to your losses. Leaving no safe haven for reprieve and rejuvenation. Yet the want to interdigitate and be fiercely loyal to each other persists beneath the wreckage. It’s how we are built and what we are built for. Society has strip-mined our togetherness by chopping up our bonds with endless insult. We do best with shared purpose and a common enemy. We are the stewards of intelligent life. Our moral duty is to tend its continuation. Not as martyrs, but as stalwarts. Our enemy is that which makes you smaller. Count me as your ally.
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F Harper@FHarper17·
@SenSchumer Instead of trying to keep illegal aliens in the country, you chucklefucks could stop playing stupid games with the government (after admitting that you are worse than useless).
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Chuck Schumer
Chuck Schumer@SenSchumer·
Instead of sending ICE agents to harass travelers at airports, why don’t Republicans get their act together and agree to pay TSA workers like we’ve asked them to SEVEN TIMES now?
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F Harper@FHarper17·
@ProudSocialist Leave it to a socialist to embrace other, equally retarded ideas.
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Power to the People ☭🕊
Power to the People ☭🕊@ProudSocialist·
Solidarity to the people of Vermont who are holding the line against ICE.
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Coach Noah Revoy | Arms Dealer For The Soul 🏴‍☠️
Historically, men had control over women through violence. We were bigger and stronger, and we could force them to do what we wanted. Women, on the other hand, had control over men through manipulation and a range of subtle tactics that men considered dishonourable, what was sometimes called women’s “magic.” Because men saw those tactics as dishonourable, they did not study or master them, which left them vulnerable to them. That created a sort of balance which is gone now, because we disarmed men without doing the same with women. I wrote my book against manipulation to do for manipulation what we did for physical violence. The goal is to suppress it and create social pushback against it so it cannot be used. Just as we have largely stopped using violence within relationships to coerce each other, I want us to stop using manipulation as well and push people back toward negotiation and persuasion as the proper ways to get what they want out of relationships.
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Paul Embery
Paul Embery@PaulEmbery·
Polling shows that "the overwhelming majority of English people  – across ethnic groups, education levels, ages and politics – agree that race and ethnic background is no barrier to being English." Ethno-obessives such as @Sargon_of_Akkad should take note. moreincommon.org.uk/latest-insight…
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Amanda 🇺🇸🇮🇪✝️🕊️🩸
Texans ‼️ I warned all of you. While you were all complaining about the Muslims, the Jews were working in the background to make sure only their candidates would win. Israeli tech controls our water and electric grids. Muslims do not Texans sends $845 million a year to Israel…. Not to Muslim countries. Texas pensioners invest millions of dollars into Israeli war bonds that Moody’s ranks as junk bonds. In Texas it is against the law to boycott Israel. In Texas it is against the law to criticize Israel. (Antisemitism laws). In Texas your town can be forced by Governor Abbott to send $4.4 million dollars to Israel (ask San Marcos). In Texas you can be forced to sign an oath to Israel to receive emergency funds after a hurricane (ask residents of Dickinson). In Texas your sons and daughters will have a hard time finding work as an engineer because Israel sets H1b visa policies to bring in thousands of Indians to do the job cheaper. In Texas Jews can go to Rocket Mortgage, Quicken Loans, Bank of America, etc and receive interest free mortgage loans called Heter Iska from these public companies. In Texas, our senator Ted Cruz publicly stated on Tucker Carlson that his number one job is to protect Israel. Gov Abbott along with Ted Cruz and others have gone to kiss the wall. In fact, Abbott signed anti free speech laws for Texans in Israel. In Texas we have plans for 470 data centers to be built and take away your water and raise electricity costs, so Israel can spy on you. In Texas we proudly send more of our sons and daughters into our military than any other state to go and die in wars for Israel. Notice I don’t have Muslim examples here. I suggest you wake the fuck up and make it your priority to take our great state of Texas back from Israel control and worry about the Muslims later. Oh and guess who got you focused on the Muslims and paid influencers to talk about Muslims @ $7000 per post so you wouldn’t notice Israel? You guessed it. Israel paid them. And before you get too excited about Crenshaw losing, know he’s only being switched out by a guy Ted Cruz endorsed so you mistakenly would think you’re winning.
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Sons of God ✝️🇸🇪 ᡕᠵデᡁ᠊╾━
@Amandasmylife Jews are the problem. Not Muslims. - Jews control us and are the children of the devil. - Muslims have no power and worship God. Muslims are not the ones pushing faggotry, pride, feminism, mass immigration, wars, trans etc. The Jews are.
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Visegrád 24
Visegrád 24@visegrad24·
🇪🇸 In Spain, a Senegalese migrant who raped a 14-year-old girl will pay a fine instead of going to prison. A 26-year-old migrant raped a girl he met on Instagram. Despite the migrant admitting in court that he had raped her, he was just sentenced to 60 days of community service and a €7500 fine. The prosecution initially demanded 9 years in prison, but the migrant was saved by a plea deal
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F Harper@FHarper17·
@HMBohemond @alexthechick Oh, but at least now, people with disabilities will feel “seen”. Never mind suspension of disbelief and immersion-breaking. The virtue must be signaled.
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F Harper@FHarper17·
@NYTimesPR @libsoftiktok Killing 32,000 Iranian protesters is nothing, not even worth mentioning, compared to being “racist”.
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NYTimes Communications
NYTimes Communications@NYTimesPR·
@libsoftiktok The Times’s obituaries report and reflect lives in full, illuminating why, in our judgment, they were significant. We fairly and accurately include the newsworthy details of each life and death, and don't treat them dishonestly to score points like you’re trying to do here.
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Libs of TikTok
Libs of TikTok@libsoftiktok·
New York Times on Scott Adams vs Ayatollah Khamenei Scum
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F Harper@FHarper17·
“…I’m content to say ‘I don’t know’ about the things we can’t know…” Except that you demonstrably are not. If you were truly accepting of uncertainty and truly thinking rationally, you would not express your rejection of God with such derision. You would accept that you cannot answer the fundamental question of why the universe bothers existing. You would be indifferent to the idea of a creator, judging it to be less plausible, perhaps, but no more deserving of anger than meeting someone who likes a different sports team than you. Your rancor exposes the irrationality that drives you. You don’t want it to be true that the universe was created by an intelligent being. The very idea offends you. So, like human beings do, you rationalize. But it is obvious to anyone observing that you are just as ideologically driven as you accuse me of being. You say I have certainty. No, I do not. I have faith. I choose to believe. I have decided that I would rather live in a universe where goodness and beauty and meaning exists, rather than one without purpose, where all you have left to do is to laugh weakly at the absurdity of existence. No, thank you.
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Simzy The Great 👑
Simzy The Great 👑@bigchiefsimzy·
The Gregorian calendar remains Jesus-centric because Europe colonized half the world and everyone else had to adopt it for trade, diplomacy, and not getting bombed. That’s not courtesy; that’s the inertia of imperial power. The Islamic, Hebrew, Chinese calendars exist in parallel precisely because they weren’t allowed to supplant the Gregorian one globally. You’re not the victim of erasure, you’re the beneficiary of a historical mugging that never got reversed. And now we descend to the inevitable midwit flourish: “study Agrippa’s Trilemma, infinite regress, uncertainty, choice.” Spare me the freshman philosophy flex. Yes, we’re all swimming in epistemic fog at the edges. Yes, foundationalism collapses, coherentism circles, infinitism never ends. But that doesn’t make every belief equally reasonable, and it doesn’t make your invisible friend any more probable than Zeus, Odin, or Osiris. The difference between you and me isn’t that I’ve solved the trilemma and you haven’t; it’s that I’m content to say “I don’t know” about the things we can’t know, while you insist on certainty about the most extravagant, unevidenced claim in human history then accuse me of arrogance for refusing to play along. That’s not humility. That’s just intellectual cosplay. Keep clutching your AD letters like they’re the last talisman of cultural supremacy. The rest of us will keep writing 2026 CE, launching probes, sequencing genomes, and living in a world that no longer requires your permission to count the days. You’re not defending truth. You’re defending a monopoly that’s already expired. Get over it.
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Leading Report
Leading Report@LeadingReport·
BREAKING: Earthquake during Jesus’s crucifixion proven to be true by latest research, per Daily Mail.
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