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Give Up Seventy Percent Of The Way Through The Hyperstitious Slur Cascade

Astral Codex Ten Podcast

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How to Join the Cascade

Scott Alexander: I can't never join the cascade. The whole thing is stupid, but it's a stupidity we have to fight against really hard. It seems more dehumanizing to say the poor are in their own special little category of people who are so bad that we have to refer to them through a special circumlocution. He says he usually joins about 70% of the way through.

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