I don't conflate them. Elsewhere, I explicitly distinguish between new and old atheism (and I identify with the "old" ones):

https://medium.com/@benjamincain8/scientism-and-the-downfall-of-new-atheism-919213775919?source=friends_link&sk=c498c50bbf9c48358087e8163fa6d27f

https://medium.com/interfaith-now/the-collapse-of-new-atheism-and-the-rise-of-godless-culture-f8a5a1e27efa?sk=59427ec6148ca793376c3301563b5ad0