Worth reading, but infuriating at the same time. Whining that "common rooms and public squares are the playgrounds of racist and anti-sex algorithms, of incels and Nazis, of [...] the iron fist of dated conservative values." https://www.engadget.com/2019/01/31/sex-censorship-killed-internet-fosta-sesta/ …
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As if demands to police the net didn't start with attacks on supposed racists, the putative far-right, the sinister (you utter hypocrite) incel. You opened the damned door and the real fascists walked right through. As
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My generation fought the CDA in 1996 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communications_Decency_Act …). The authoritarian rot set in with carpetbaggers like the BoingBoing set, who eventually compromised groups like EFF, and now here we are. This is a crude and ugly meme, but when the shoe fits...pic.twitter.com/4tHtt3CBHs
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"When was the last time you thought of the Internet as a weird and wonderful place?" People like the author of this piece stumbled into a garden, decided they owned the place, and set about improving it by removing all the filthy _dirt_ it was growing in.
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