It's ironic that Dawkins identified that ideas can spread like a virus yet can't even acknowledge one has infected his brain and is eating away at it.
I'll just privately assume he stole the idea without really knowing the gravity of it. It's less cognitively dissonant.
Aw but Elevatorgate was over ten years ago and oh boy did Dawkins reveal the first of many brain worms when Rebecca Watson dared to tell the skeptic community the outlandish, nay unbelievable demand of
*Checks notes*
Don't hit on women in elevators because there's no where to go.
I think the goal was to make you feel so sorry for him by the end of the commercial you’d just go ahead and buy the cd-roms out of transferred guilt because you hadn’t visited your grandparents at the nursing home in months
Links to YT and Twitch have already been hidden for years now :/ it's much more effective to post an image in the main tweet, and then link to a video in a follow-up, unfortunately.
Tho as a fan of postmodernist and metamodernist art im not opposed to decon, it just doesn’t fit me since im not commenting on anything, im just a hall of mirrors
Keep it up and you might soon graduate to "anomaly."
From there it's a short leap to "dangerous interstellar intelligence."
And then you'll have people asking what you need with a starship!
I'm an atheist and I disliked Dawkins' militant atheism before after espousing it for a few misguided teenage years, and this just cements that disgust.
Dawkins is a major reason why when i went back to college in my late-20s I avoided both the religious clubs and the atheist club because I may be atheist, but I knew damn well a club about it would be the most exhausting fuckers on the planet
Isn't he supposed to be in China trying to save Tesla or something.
I'm pretty sure he's supposed to be *spending* his time "running" Tesla, SpaceX, Boring Co, HyperLoop, FruitLoop, or whatever his latest scam is.
People will say executives do no actual work, yet here is Musk personally reaching out to each and every bigot he can find and begging them to use his web site! Checkmate socialists!