Re:Who is Scott Alexander and what is he about?
by pseudalopex on Saturday February 13, 2021 @11:18PM
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Searching for Eric Harris just finds the murderer. Is that who you meant?
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Re:Who is Scott Alexander and what is he about?
by scythe on Saturday February 13, 2021 @11:52PM
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Yes — once I read the FBI profile of Harris which noted an incident where he stole from an unlocked van and argued furiously that the victim deserved it for being foolish. It stuck in my head as a canonical example of that kind of thinking.
Re:Who is Scott Alexander and what is he about?
by pseudalopex on Sunday February 14, 2021 @12:28AM
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It's a superficial and incendiary analogy.