Cameron

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Cameron is a recurring person in the Astral Codex Ten archive, appearing 2 times across 2 issues between May 24, 2022 and May 15, 2024. The archive places it in contexts such as “Not only does he tell us his children’s names - Christian, Zach, Elijah, Niko, and Cameron - but each of them has made an impeccably-produced campaign video”; “Cameron’s condition … Cameron was a special education teacher known for her kindness”; “e original Cameron studies to see what they think of this”. It most often appears alongside Abolitionist, AntiNazi, antiwar.

Metadata

• Category: People
• Mention count: 2
• Issue count: 2
• First seen: May 24, 2022
• Last seen: May 15, 2024

Appears In

• California Gubernatorial Candidates From Z to Z
• Profile: The Far Out Initiative

Related Pages

• • Abolitionist (1 shared issues)
• • AntiNazi (1 shared issues)
• • antiwar (1 shared issues)
• • Democratic (1 shared issues)
• • ENCRYPTION (1 shared issues)
• • enough (1 shared issues)
• • Fred2020! (1 shared issues)
• • FreeThe2Million! (1 shared issues)
• • FREEthePEOPLE! (1 shared issues)
• • FREEtheSLAVES! (1 shared issues)
• • HumanRights (1 shared issues)
• • Jail (1 shared issues)

External Links

• • http://web.archive.org/web/20221104130431/https://stevekirsch.substack.com/p/1m-bet-rules
• • http://web.archive.org/web/20221129133112/https://blog.rootclaim.com/rootclaim-accepts-500000-challenge-on-covid-vaccine-safety-efficacy/
• • http://web.archive.org/web/20221224061743/https://www.skirsch.com/covid/SaarWilf.pdf
• • https://archive.ph/pY4gF#selection-663.103-683.190
• • https://slatestarcodex.com/2019/06/10/book-review-the-prices-are-too-dmn-high/
• • https://twitter.com/cameronjbuckner/status/1536265110787866624
• • https://web.archive.org/web/20230104080248/https://www.rootclaim.com/
• • https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/details-that-you-should-include-in/comment/61387082
• • https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/profile-the-far-out-initiative
• • https://www.neonarrative.us/p/an-interview-with-scott-alexander
• • https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/27/business/media/heather-cox-richardson-substack-boston-college.html

Source Context

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California Gubernatorial Candidates From Z to Z

May 24, 2022 · Original source

Not only does he tell us his children’s names - Christian, Zach, Elijah, Niko, and Cameron - but each of them has made an impeccably-produced campaign video talking about what their father means to them.

Profile: The Far Out Initiative

May 15, 2024 · Original source

My other disagreement with neurodiversity advocates is that they insist no neurotype is better than any other. This is, as they say, a postmodernist lie. The best neurotype belongs to a 76 year old Scottish woman named Jo Cameron.

Cameron’s condition was discovered ten years ago, when her anaesthesiologist noticed she needed no pain medication after a difficult surgery. He checked her records and found she had never asked for pain medication, and moreover, that she described giving birth as basically painless. He got intrigued and recommended she talk to a team at University College London researching pain-related disorders.

The London team interviewed her and (let’s be frank) tortured her for several days, then reported their results. Cameron appeared to be incapable of any form of suffering. She could not feel pain. She had never been anxious or depressed. She described her feelings after her first husband’s suicide (from bipolar disorder) as:

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• California Gubernatorial Candidates From Z to Z
• People: C
• Profile: The Far Out Initiative