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The New York Times principle - never send out anything that you couldn't tolerate being published in the New York Times next to your name. All Big Social are co
by smsm42 4y ago
The New York Times principle - never send out anything that you couldn't tolerate being published in the New York Times next to your name. All Big Social are covered by this, including "private" messages.
- benevol 4y agoThe problem - it bears the risk of becoming self-censorship.
- bluehatbrit 4y agoSelf-censorship is a pretty good idea if you're putting your words in the hands of someone else.
- blooalien 4y ago> "Self-censorship is a pretty good idea if you're putting your words in the hands of someone else." Strangely, this sort of thinking used to be "common knowledge" / "common sense" back before everyone started self-publishing every detail of their private lives on world-wide public forums like Facebook and Twitter… Amusing side note; The "Grumpy Old Farts" back in the day where I grew up used to refer to "common sense" as "horse sense", and when asked why, they'd respond "Because every horse has it, even if every person don't!"