idk. people treat the internet like it's some magic generator of hate and unhappiness.
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The internet is just people talking to each other. That's it. The mode of communication changes some things
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but not that much. Nothing fundamental is different. People managed to commit genocides before the internet, you know?
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pretty sure allowing six sigma outliers to find each other and turn each other into twelve sigma outliers means more than it's credited for
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I don't think it works like that. I don't think people generate sigma outliers in that way.
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Replying to @chaosprime @nberlat
99% of the people in those circles would've had a couple nasty, bitter ideas and grown out of them
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people didn't need the internet for form communities of hate...
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no, but it was harder and subject to mitigation by geography if the mainstream culture was healthy
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I just don't think history suggests that that is true.
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well, it'd be lovely if we aren't any more fucked than we've always been. can't say it feels like it.
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I think we aren't. not really esp. comforting given past history though.
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