_opc6

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   by _opc6 6y ago

   I've said this before and got downvoted for it. But if companies allow extremists on their platforms then the moderates will leave. It's not so much a paradox but a cause and effect.
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   by _opc6 6y ago

   Yes. It's so bad. It's really disheartening to see the complete lack of decency from some people here.
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   by _opc6 6y ago

   Aside from human narcissism, the space race is motivated by it's militarily strategic importance. Outside of a black swan event, humanity is not ever getting off this rock in any colonial capacity. Space, it turns out, is a really shit
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   by _opc6 6y ago

   But if Twitter allows radicals, the moderates will leave. Any shareholder would agree that the choice is clear - ban the radicals. This is a private company and they are exercising their free market rights. Maybe you think this is wrong, a
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   by _opc6 6y ago

   It's strange how we immediately take pride in stuff we had nothing to do with just because we identify in some way with the developers/creators.
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   by _opc6 6y ago

   This comment will play extremely well on this website, which engineers frequent. And it's admittedly a great joke. But only tangentially relevant to the author's point. The author's point is closer to the old adage of not sho
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   by _opc6 9y ago

   I think it's that people tend to just go with their group. And when good people don't rise to oppose evil it snowballs into tragedy.