Re:The NYPD Is Using Mobile X-Ray Vans to Spy on Unknown Tar...
by coldtea on Tuesday October 20, 2015 @06:23PM
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Was it supposed to imply anything? Or it was just an information dump for information's sake, leaving it to the readers to make their own conclusions?
Because regardless of what your post's purpose was, people are obviously gonna read that extract as "hey, it's inside safety limits, so it's ok".
When we post something without further comment it's quite safe to assume that people will think we agree with it, and we're using it to pass a message (especially the most obvious reading it has). The only other interpretation that's (a little less) common, is for people to think we've quoted it sarcastically.
Because regardless of what your post's purpose was, people are obviously gonna read that extract as "hey, it's inside safety limits, so it's ok".
When we post something without further comment it's quite safe to assume that people will think we agree with it, and we're using it to pass a message (especially the most obvious reading it has). The only other interpretation that's (a little less) common, is for people to think we've quoted it sarcastically.