In case the author is reading this: I’m getting a Cloudflare worker exception when accessing the page using one of my uplinks, possibly because of IPv6.
TLDR: awareness of the SV "rationalist" polycule has breached containment and normies are reading about it now. [0]
Maybe a "better" source is the NY Post article [1]. The information itself isn't really news - it's even largely available on wikipedia [2] [3] - but the fact that it's hitting mainstream-adjacent news outlets is novel.
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Maybe a "better" source is the NY Post article [1]. The information itself isn't really news - it's even largely available on wikipedia [2] [3] - but the fact that it's hitting mainstream-adjacent news outlets is novel.
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[1] <a href="https://nypost.com/2026/09/16/business/ai-doomsayers-wild-life-with-onlyfans-star-includes-birthday-sex-parties-extreme-kinks-and-slutcon/" rel="nofollow">https://nypost.com/2026/09/16/business/ai-doomsayers-wild-li...
[2] <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aella_(writer)" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aella_(writer)
[3] <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rationalist_community" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rationalist_community