Elon Gates
@strawdogs.bsky.social
Suspended on twitter because of my name, “Elon Gates”.
Game theory, economics, sustainability and the role of shared beliefs. Towards a Post-humanism.
Game theory, economics, sustainability and the role of shared beliefs. Towards a Post-humanism.
Call yourself “Elon Gates” though and you get cancelled for “impersonation”.
He’s a very fragile billionaire 😂
He’s a very fragile billionaire 😂
December 5, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Call yourself “Elon Gates” though and you get cancelled for “impersonation”.
He’s a very fragile billionaire 😂
He’s a very fragile billionaire 😂
How much tax did the orphan calf and its broken hearted mother pay?
December 5, 2025 at 10:47 AM
How much tax did the orphan calf and its broken hearted mother pay?
Green threat?!? Indeed who wanted a future for civilisation anyway…
December 3, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Green threat?!? Indeed who wanted a future for civilisation anyway…
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We are also calling on TfL to act on polluting advertising across the transport network, following tobacco ad bans of the past.
It’s time to end polluting sponsorships and advertising across all public and cultural spaces.
👉 get involved at www.badverts.org/fossil-ads
It’s time to end polluting sponsorships and advertising across all public and cultural spaces.
👉 get involved at www.badverts.org/fossil-ads
Fossil Ads — Badvertising
www.badverts.org
December 3, 2025 at 11:17 AM
We are also calling on TfL to act on polluting advertising across the transport network, following tobacco ad bans of the past.
It’s time to end polluting sponsorships and advertising across all public and cultural spaces.
👉 get involved at www.badverts.org/fossil-ads
It’s time to end polluting sponsorships and advertising across all public and cultural spaces.
👉 get involved at www.badverts.org/fossil-ads
Wish the beeb would move on and report on some real news
December 2, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Wish the beeb would move on and report on some real news
Maybe you need to be Scottish to get that one
December 2, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Maybe you need to be Scottish to get that one
He should be known as Mr R
As in Mr R Swipe or maybe Mr R Sole
As in Mr R Swipe or maybe Mr R Sole
December 2, 2025 at 5:17 PM
He should be known as Mr R
As in Mr R Swipe or maybe Mr R Sole
As in Mr R Swipe or maybe Mr R Sole
But the lab leak means we don’t need to look into our industrial scale gross mistreatment of other animals.
Oh yea, we’re not going to do that anyway
Oh yea, we’re not going to do that anyway
December 1, 2025 at 11:02 AM
But the lab leak means we don’t need to look into our industrial scale gross mistreatment of other animals.
Oh yea, we’re not going to do that anyway
Oh yea, we’re not going to do that anyway
Who needs immortality when an evening seems to last for a year?
November 29, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Who needs immortality when an evening seems to last for a year?
Sounds for all the world like he’s caught the “Lomborg mind virus”.
Possibly due to an easily hacked operating system
Possibly due to an easily hacked operating system
November 29, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Sounds for all the world like he’s caught the “Lomborg mind virus”.
Possibly due to an easily hacked operating system
Possibly due to an easily hacked operating system
Typically Anthropocentric. Human this, human that. We’re just one species of animal after all!
November 29, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Typically Anthropocentric. Human this, human that. We’re just one species of animal after all!
Absolutely. Along with Brazil and a Z and two noughts, big faves for the festive period
November 29, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Absolutely. Along with Brazil and a Z and two noughts, big faves for the festive period
Underpricing potentially catastrophic RISK!
November 28, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Underpricing potentially catastrophic RISK!
Rationality would entail ditching the belief in human exceptionalism, and with it all products made from other animals
November 26, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Rationality would entail ditching the belief in human exceptionalism, and with it all products made from other animals
I’m all for that. I went to school in NI myself in the 1970s. All I’m saying is that while we’re dealing with the various belief systems taught in schools, let’s not forget about the dangerous myths of humanism ingrained into our children from an early age.
November 24, 2025 at 1:56 PM
I’m all for that. I went to school in NI myself in the 1970s. All I’m saying is that while we’re dealing with the various belief systems taught in schools, let’s not forget about the dangerous myths of humanism ingrained into our children from an early age.
Yea, sounds like you might have missed the crux of his argument there?
November 24, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Yea, sounds like you might have missed the crux of his argument there?
Nothing to do with human rights, which is an inter-human concept. Human exceptionalism is indeed about our place vis a vis other animals and the ecosystem.
November 24, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Nothing to do with human rights, which is an inter-human concept. Human exceptionalism is indeed about our place vis a vis other animals and the ecosystem.
What about the humanist belief in human exceptionalism? Just as mythical and dangerous as any religion.
www.amazon.co.uk/Arrogant-Ape...
www.amazon.co.uk/Arrogant-Ape...
The Arrogant Ape: The Myth of Human Exceptionalism and Why It Matters
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November 24, 2025 at 9:35 AM
What about the humanist belief in human exceptionalism? Just as mythical and dangerous as any religion.
www.amazon.co.uk/Arrogant-Ape...
www.amazon.co.uk/Arrogant-Ape...
True. But what about the humanist belief in human exceptionalism? Also a huge myth. And one taking us down the path of ecological destruction.
November 24, 2025 at 9:32 AM
True. But what about the humanist belief in human exceptionalism? Also a huge myth. And one taking us down the path of ecological destruction.
renewables are cheaper than fossil fuels, the economic and climate objectives align, but still we’re having to fight to phase out fossil fuels.
November 23, 2025 at 8:11 PM
renewables are cheaper than fossil fuels, the economic and climate objectives align, but still we’re having to fight to phase out fossil fuels.
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NEW: It’s takes a moment for this to really sink in.
Guardian reporting that key parts of Trump’s peace plan was drafted IN RUSSIAN first.
Guardian reporting that key parts of Trump’s peace plan was drafted IN RUSSIAN first.
November 21, 2025 at 3:45 PM
NEW: It’s takes a moment for this to really sink in.
Guardian reporting that key parts of Trump’s peace plan was drafted IN RUSSIAN first.
Guardian reporting that key parts of Trump’s peace plan was drafted IN RUSSIAN first.