So, 1) Scott's situation is equivalent to that of children who were groomed online, and 2) Through some kind of galaxy-brained argument, children who were groomed online were harmed by that grooming because they lacked anonymity
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Replying to @arthur_affect @GabrielObray and
(Walk me through exactly how you think this works please because the usual story of a child being harmed by online grooming has nothing to do with the child being involuntarily "doxed")
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Replying to @arthur_affect @davidgerard and
My dude what do you think revenge porn is?
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Replying to @GabrielObray @arthur_affect and
Hypothetically if there weren't a pandemic and I went to some random big city on the other side of the world and walked around telling people bigoted opinions, would I have the right to anonymity?
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Replying to @AliceNAmpersand @arthur_affect and
I suppose you have a point here. Your name isn't the most vital bit of personal information. Your body is. And the name is just a key to identifying the body.
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Replying to @GabrielObray @arthur_affect and
Okay? So is no one allowed to identify one's body now?
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Replying to @AliceNAmpersand @GabrielObray and
Right, he's like saying even if I don't know his name, if I see the same guy in a bar who grabbed my ass last week and go "Hey! That's the asshole who grabbed my ass!" I've violated his human rights
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Replying to @arthur_affect @AliceNAmpersand and
In some sort of ideal utopia where meatspace worked like cyberspace he could've bought some holo-projector off the street and completely changed his face and voice and body to get a "second chance" And it's a cruel violation that in our world he can't
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Replying to @arthur_affect @AliceNAmpersand and
This is what I mean when I talk about how warped people are from being Extremely Online, that what they talk about as utopian strikes everyone else as instantly dystopian "4chan is a paradise where no one even has a persistent identity so all speech is truly free"
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Replying to @arthur_affect @AliceNAmpersand and
The right to just up and create new identities at will -- start up an alt account and re-make friends with all the people I've alienated under my main as a totally new person now -- as this grand goal of final liberation rather than being inherently abusive and wrong
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The ability to know who a person is persistently over time is the ability to *hold them responsible for the things they say and do* And they view that as a *bad thing*
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