<< The best thing we can do is encourage & support one another, especially those in more vulnerable positions, to become more open >>
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Replying to @sampendu @bradpwyble
<< Not only will this make science better but the "movement" will cease to exist. And the few ruthless hounds lose their voice in the crowd.
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Noone is suggesting we stop trying because of tone. That's a strawman position. Rather, just be mindful that when critiquing others' work 1/
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we should be extremely charitable by chalk things up to honest mistakes whenever possible, especially now when we're in a period of 2/
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Replying to @bradpwyble @sampendu
fairly rapid change. This more than anything will erase the notion of a "movement" 3/
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Replying to @bradpwyble
You don't get any argument from me on this. Lead by example. The more the merrier! But bad tone doesn't automatically invalidate criticism.
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Replying to @sampendu @bradpwyble
The "tone" argument (sometimes combined with unsubstantiated rumors) is also often used as a strawman to refuse to engage in open practices
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I still don't understand why the word movement is dirty? What do you think UNESCO is trying to say with it here?https://twitter.com/o_guest/status/895199957099192320 …
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Dunno about "dirty" but when it implies a formalised code & rules esp. with aim to sanction or expel people, then I have no interested in it
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E.g. "Disagree with Olivia = Can't be a feminist" is not a philosophy I want much to do with. Doesn't change what I believe & do though.
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