> An important part of social development is making mistakes and learning from them. How can you make mistakes when those mistakes are archived for all time for

> An important part of social development is making mistakes and learning from them. How can you make mistakes when those mistakes are archived for all time for everyone to see? Through the rest of us abandoning the, let’s call it, presumption of endorsement: that you having said or even done something stupid ten or five years ago (or even less, if you’re young) means you still endorse it now. Right now it feels like things are moving in the opposite direction, extending that presumption from things you said to things you allowed others to say, to things others said elsewhere that are entirely unrelated to things you allowed them to say in your presence.