This is a commonly repeated argument, but, I believe, completely mistaken. People who have been muted do NOT shout into "the void". They shout at your readers. Only now, you can't see them doing it. Block = sweeping the floor Mute = looking away from the dirthttps://twitter.com/asymmetricinfo/status/1018944985415249924 …
There is a moral obligation to block the obnoxious. Those who fail to do so are free-riding on our anti-troll efforts.
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I'm happy to provide this public good. I will singlehandedly block ALL the trolls, and a few nice normal people by accident!!
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Thankfully, I am too boring for trolls to bother with me. Nevertheless, I hope neither of you block me (by accident?), I find your commentary interesting.
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I doubt there's that moral obligation for these reasons:https://platofootnote.wordpress.com/2018/07/02/should-the-ignorant-be-denied-access-to-audiences/ …
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Had not looked at it that way before. Will comply.
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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