every “ancient tradition” was invented between 1848-1870 and every “modern perversion” is so ancient as to predate writing

Cis people have dysphoria too. They're just allowed and encouraged to do shit about it.

The Wellcome Collection has digitized the sketchbook of Emily Madden, a Victorian girl documenting the fantastical adventures of her cat, Mouton. https://wellcomecollection.org/works/rzwecsjy via @metafilter

If you genuinely believed you were 18 months from building a superintelligence that could cure cancer, you probably wouldn't pivot the entire company to horny chatbots. But I'm just a person with priorities. Maybe the path to solving death really does go through AI girlfriends. I don't have an MBA.