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Thuggery
6y ago
> Have humans lost the ability to tolerate the knowledge that someone, somewhere, may disagree with them? Maybe the majority never had it. That's what I've been thinking recently. In the past, a person could mold themselves to
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6y ago
>They don’t have to allow their platforms to be used This is a major flaw in modern legal tradition and social morality. Society will continue to suffer from it. People need to stop pretending Internet media is an optional luxury. It
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6y ago
> Were they really? I'm no linguist, but every time I've looked into this the answer has been yes. Though there is this weird trend to heavily suggest otherwise even in supposed serious sources, which has given me a major chip
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Thuggery
6y ago
> The Aztecs (or Mexica) also have a written history from before the Europeans came. This might come off as a dick reply, but I kind of doubt that seeing as how, as far as I know, the Aztecs were an illiterate civilization.
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Thuggery
6y ago
They were also the first, as far as I know, to pioneer the concept of video game "let's plays" aka watching others play video games with commentary for fun. On the English side of the Internet. Probably would have happened or
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Thuggery
6y ago
If even that. Really a journalist at Wired that put his voice behind two whole "historians." One of which, Luke McKernan, has this to say recently in the blog where quotes were lifted from: > There has been renewed interest in
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6y ago
Isn't it funny how reddit ended up the opposite of what it was seemingly designed as? A system with a community policing vote process turned into a community that is one of, if not the, most top down moderated spaces on the Internet. W
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6y ago
As far as I know, the Klan doesn't actually exist anymore. In its second most famous incarnation it was a fraternal order like the Freemasons. But that disintegrated in the 40s. Since there's no legal enforcement of the brand anyo