RE: Curtis not being allowed to talk about @urbit at @strangeloop_stl. It's totally draconian and authoritarian, not to mention political.
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It's one thing to dislike somebody's politics but another to not allow them to talk about a completely separate intellectual endeavour.
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It can be argued that technology itself is political. It can certainly be argued that a person's identity itself can become politicised.
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Due to this there may be disagreements, rivalries or offence taken at each other. However breadth and diversity of ideas is important.
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A conference which previously had won respect for allowing 'weird' people with disparate ideas to convene shouldn't be conceding to censors.
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In any practical sense it is more fascist to remove a platform for somebody to speak, than it is to let an NRx talk about tech.
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You need to start demanding adult-levels of tact and mutual respect for each other's perspectives. This is a gigantic signal you can't.
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