Ozy
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Ozy is a recurring person in the Astral Codex Ten archive, appearing 8 times across 8 issues between January 12, 2022 and January 26, 2026. The archive places it in contexts such as “My ex-girlfriend Ozy writes a relationship advice column”; “Ozy on whether they and Richard Hanania have mutually incomprehensible moral systems”; “Ozy (my ex, blogs at Thing of Things )“. It most often appears alongside Aella, Berkeley, effective altruism.
Metadata
- Category: People
- Mention count: 8
- Issue count: 8
- First seen: January 12, 2022
- Last seen: January 26, 2026
Appears In
- There’s A Time For Everyone
- Links For December 2022
- Issue Two Of Asterisk
- Your Book Review: Lying for Money
- Links For May 2023
- Open Thread 333
- Matt Yglesias Considered As The Nietzschean Superman
- Open Thread 418
Related Pages
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- Aella (3 shared issues)
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- Berkeley (3 shared issues)
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- effective altruism (3 shared issues)
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- Trump (3 shared issues)
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- @eigenrobot (2 shared issues)
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- Africa (2 shared issues)
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- Astralcodexten Com (2 shared issues)
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- California (2 shared issues)
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- Canada (2 shared issues)
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- Donald Trump (2 shared issues)
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- Eliezer Yudkowsky (2 shared issues)
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- FTX (2 shared issues)
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Source Context
Recovered passages from the original issue text. When the raw archive preserved outbound links inside the source passage, they are listed directly under the quote.
My ex-girlfriend Ozy writes a relationship advice column. Probably taking relationship advice from an ex-girlfriend is some kind of classic mistake, but I read it anyway. They describe five kinds of relationship problems – stupid problems, basic incompatibilities, problems that are actually a different kind of problem, terrible people, and horrifying soul-sucking messes. For some reason, this taxonomy has stuck with me when all the supposedly evidence-based taxonomies I hear the social workers talk about have failed. And the horrifying soul-sucking mess category sticks with me most of all:
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...so thoroughly? I originally thought “colony” was doing a lot of the work here, but the data source includes Kentucky and Tennessee. [update: see here for criticism ] 50: Ozy on whether they and Richard Hanania have mutually incomprehensible moral systems , with Richard in the comments . I can’t remember if Ozy has ever literally been a purple-haired trans person, but they are definitely an at-least-figuratively-purple-ha...
...not in this one - my unsuitability to have food-related opinions is second only to @eigenrobot’s - but some of my friends are. Articles include: - The Virtue Of Wonder: Ozy (my ex, blogs at Thing of Things ) reviews Martha Nussbaum’s Justice For Animals . - Beyond Staple Grains: In the ultimate “what if good things are bad?” article, economist Prabhu Pingali explains the dow...
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