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One interesting long term experiment along the same lines provides the data point that if you have a couple million participants over a century or so, skew a bi
by VLM 10y ago
One interesting long term experiment along the same lines provides the data point that if you have a couple million participants over a century or so, skew a bit older on average, eliminate anonymity, and erect a rather high IQ/financial barrier to entry, amateur radio is both much better behaved than most expect yet what little misbehavior exists is incessantly gossiped about.
- GuiA 10y agoIt's an interesting data point for sure, but I'd argue the prerequisites you listed make the experiment quite different.
- throwaway7767 10y agoBetter behaved in the sense that most everyone follows etiquette. But I wouldn't expect deep conversation there, unless it's about antenna design.