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Free Speech vs. “Terms Of Use”
Everybody practices censorship on some level. Whether it’s self-censorship (a la keeping things professional) or just trying to get others to tone it down, we all know that a certain amount of censorship is needed when it comes to public interactions of any kind. Of course, in many cases it’s better to just keep your … Continue reading Free Speech vs. “Terms Of Use”
Anaconda (Part 1) by Pheelan McPhalen
ANACONDA by Pheelan McPhelan. All rights reserved by author. I. A Note On Blueprint’s “Anaconda.” Most people are aware that 2029 saw rapid developments in public policing software. But is the public ready for all that it entails? Conservative right-wing groups have alleged that sites like “Anaconda” actually violate human and civil rights. … Continue reading Anaconda (Part 1) by Pheelan McPhalen
How Social Media Killed Intelligent Dialogue
In an age long ago, when internet discussion forums were a dime a dozen, and before sites like Facebook and Twitter took off, you could actually find intelligent discussions on the internet. People would generally “network” by joining a discussion group that matched their interests, and take off from there. Back then, the narcissism was … Continue reading How Social Media Killed Intelligent Dialogue
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