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etplayer
9y ago
This is a separate issue, though it is a problem of course. The fact that this is conflated with the idea of drawn representations of fictional characters is saddening and only server so confuse matters.
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etplayer
9y ago
Thank you for your information on the system, I had no idea, I'm only vaguely familiar with the system in England and Wales. It's worth noting, however, that the fact it is illegal is specified in the state code rather than being
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etplayer
9y ago
I'm interested in if this statistic (1 in 10 men) includes comics (which one would be justified in believing are harmless) or 'real' CP, as in, requiring the abuse of a real child and its recording. The number is surprisingly
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etplayer
9y ago
The taboo against child pornography is not easing up; the reason why, to my knowledge, it is considered taboo is beacuse its production requires child abuse. However the production of drawings, comics and stories requires no such abuse, as
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etplayer
9y ago
I agree then; but it's partly out of the fact that we're using centralised technology to share ideas. It's right to be concerned when the discourse is controlled by a small number of peoeple who act out of the desire for prof
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etplayer
9y ago
A quote supporting the advantages of Dvorak: >First, Dvorak is very good at keeping fingers on home row - 71% of keystrokes land there (compare this with 34% for QWERTY). This alone is worth the price of admission. Dvorak bottom row usag
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etplayer
9y ago
>It's an urban myth that Dvorak is any better than qwerty. I think you're wrong. The Carpal X keyboard layout optimizer consistently ranks Dvorak as better than QWERTY for "effort" (which takes into account things lik
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etplayer
9y ago
>WSWS is a political and a ideological advocacy site I'm always a little amused when people use "ideology" in this way. Marx said that ideology promotes "false consciousness" about political power structures; by
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etplayer
9y ago
What are the current edge cases for 'human' and 'non-human' which makes the line so blurred that our common sense is no longer sufficient to judge, and we need to invoke philosophy, and further philosophy without input f
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etplayer
9y ago
>Ironic because Socialist forums are heavily moderated I'm a member of at least one such forum which isn't heavily moderated. >and quickly ban those who don't repeat the talking points The forum I use prides itself on a
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etplayer
9y ago
>From my experience, socialist websites and forums tend to ignore, rewrite, or white wash the history of communism in Russia/USSR Your experience is irrelevant, because we're talking about a particular case, not a hypothetical
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etplayer
9y ago
>Don't Socialists advocate for a centralization of economic capital (among others like political and news) or do I misunderstand? Not necessarily (distributed economic planning, comumnal planning and indeed some (though not I) advan