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Yet we refused to accept that Twitter/FB are public squares. "Just stop using it" or "It's a private company, they can ban anyone they like". Well, how is it no
by systemvoltage 5y ago
Yet we refused to accept that Twitter/FB are public squares. "Just stop using it" or "It's a private company, they can ban anyone they like". Well, how is it not a public square when often official government agencies publish information exclusively on Twitter, which is starting to require accounts with phone numbers?
I see these contradictory narratives on HN.
- girvo 5y ago> I see these contradictory narratives on HN. Of course you do. HN (or any platform) is not a monolith with a single opinion. I see this argument all the time, and it baffles me
- systemvoltage 5y agoJust pointing out the incongruent bias, sorry for baffling you.