ND Thrones Wreathed in Shadow: Tacitus and the psychology of authoritarianism (warontherocks.com)
86 points by hoffmannesque 2091 days ago | 15 comments on HN ~lite vlite-2.0
Summary ~lite
Article analyzes Tacitus and psychology of authoritarianism, promoting understanding.
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Longitudinal · 2 evals
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2026-03-17 02:55 eval_success PSQ evaluated: g-PSQ=0.280 (3 dims) - -
2026-03-17 02:55 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai-psq: +0.28 (Mild positive)
2026-03-17 02:46 eval_success Lite evaluated: Mild positive (0.15) - -
2026-03-17 02:46 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: +0.15 (Mild positive)
reasoning
The article discusses Tacitus and the psychology of authoritarianism, touching on themes related to power, governance, a
2026-03-17 02:46 rater_validation_warn Lite validation warnings for model llama-4-scout-wai: 0W 1R - -