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Re:Facebook, Axios and NBC Paid to Whitewash Wikipedia Pages by taneq on Friday March 15, 2019 @09:32AM (#19399513)
I mostly stayed away from Gamergate but the little I did see of it convinced me that both sides were awful and that staying away was the only sane choice.
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Re:Facebook, Axios and NBC Paid to Whitewash Wikipedia Pages by CedarMadness on Friday March 15, 2019 @09:53AM (#19399680)
The fact that it's still impossible to discuss it without someone resorting to personal attacks indicates that this was the right decision.
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Re:Facebook, Axios and NBC Paid to Whitewash Wikipedia Pages by triplewipeass on Friday March 15, 2019 @10:19AM (#19399902)
It’s best to stay away from broadly controversial topics that attract masses of non-experts. These people have no idea what reasoned debate is all about, so there’s no point in subjecting oneself to such an assault.
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