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Re:Reverse engineering Skifree by sli on Sunday June 12, 2022 @09:48PM (#31720090)
*they

People deserve respect whether you like it or not.

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Re:Reverse engineering Skifree by yourad_io on Sunday June 12, 2022 @10:31PM (#31720350)
No, respect is default, until lost.
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Re:Reverse engineering Skifree by jai_ on Monday June 13, 2022 @06:03AM (#31723242)
Are you conflating respect (treating someone with human decency) with respect (treating someone as an authority)?
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Re:Reverse engineering Skifree by burtness on Monday June 13, 2022 @05:51AM (#31723161)
sure, in the real world we're all going around checking everyone's respect earnings to know whether we should use their preferred names, pronouns, exempt them from our favourite slurs. Gotta earn that
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Re:Reverse engineering Skifree by lewispollard on Monday June 13, 2022 @05:37AM (#31723077)
What's "the real world"?
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Re:Reverse engineering Skifree by piperswe on Monday June 13, 2022 @12:37AM (#31721181)
I don't think sli was referring to respecting by not linking, I think they were talking about respecting one's identity.
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