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decel

“Decel” is a derogatory shortened slang version of “decelerationist”, meaning someone who wants to slow down technological progress. It is used by the e/acc community.

Decel fearmongering is one reason that the 1,000 nuclear reactors Nixon proposed never got built.

by NicCageKillerBees May 7, 2024

decel

'“Decel” is a derogatory slang word used by the e/acc community. It’s short for “decelerationist”, meaning someone who wants to slow down technological progress. Most decels probably wouldn’t explicitly think of themselves this way, but their attitudes and beliefs end up working in that direction."

Decel fearmongering about nuclear power is why Nixon's 1,000 nuclear reactors never got built

by NicCageKillerBees May 7, 2024