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    1. Simon DeDeo‏ @SimonDeDeo 24 Sep 2017

      Shocked by @newsycombinator discussion of @NautilusMag piece—explicit defense of tribalism, out-group discrimination https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15322447 …

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    2. Simon DeDeo‏ @SimonDeDeo 24 Sep 2017

      As my seatmate asks me: isn't this the opposite of the hacker ethos?

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    3. Simon DeDeo‏ @SimonDeDeo 24 Sep 2017

      Answer: yes. And here's the text, via Steven Levy, in case you don't believe me—https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hacker_ethic …

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    4. Simon DeDeo‏ @SimonDeDeo 24 Sep 2017

      Whatever the reality of early hacker culture, there was at least lip service paid to ideas of cosmopolitanism—& often much more than that.

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    5. Simon DeDeo‏ @SimonDeDeo 24 Sep 2017

      Now see comments like tapallorino's and raverbasher's on the thread taking explicitly racial positions.

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    6. Simon DeDeo‏ @SimonDeDeo 24 Sep 2017

      These commenters feel at home on the board—defending not excellence in intellectual matters, the "creation of art and beauty in a machine"…

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    7. Simon DeDeo‏ @SimonDeDeo 24 Sep 2017

      But odious ideas about instrinic superiority. What happened, @paulg?

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      Paul Graham‏Verified account @paulg 24 Sep 2017
      Replying to @SimonDeDeo @newsycombinator @NautilusMag

      I don't know what this is about, but @gruseom (who moderates HN) might.

      10:47 AM - 24 Sep 2017
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