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One advantage we have here is that the government is separated enough from the people who have actual executive power to ban content. A sudden ban is quite impo
by yoz-y 9y ago
One advantage we have here is that the government is separated enough from the people who have actual executive power to ban content. A sudden ban is quite impossible but we should probably be beware of being a slowly cooked frog.
- nine_k 9y agoWe could start with entirely well-intentioned self-censorship, e.g. with banning the word "gun" from shopping search :-\
- 0xfeba 9y agoOr ban the gun emoji: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/aug/02/apple-replaces-gun-emoji-water-pistol-revolver-violence-debate https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/aug/02/apple-rep... I jest, I realize it's not "banned".