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Are local laws against violent acts insufficient? Yes, because perfectly legal behaviors can still be very alienating, and the homogeny that results from alien
by michaelchisari 15y ago
Are local laws against violent acts insufficient?
Yes, because perfectly legal behaviors can still be very alienating, and the homogeny that results from alienating behavior shows a lack of foresight on the part of conference organizers and the open source scene in general.
- yummyfajitas 15y agoIt is intellectually dishonest to conflate criminal acts (what ccdavid and I were discussing) with speech you disapprove of.
- michaelchisari 15y agoYou asked a simple question, why is a harassment policy necessary when laws should be sufficient, and I gave a simple answer, because perfectly legal behavior can still be alienating and damaging to the success of social structures.