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Re:AI Generated Seinfeld banned on Twitch for transphobic jokes by robertlagrant on Monday February 06, 2023 @12:15PM (#34680603)
I don't think these debates are about meaning or intention any more. The closest I can get to succinctly is they behave more like group-based politeness laws.
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Re:AI Generated Seinfeld banned on Twitch for transphobic jokes by bsaul on Tuesday February 07, 2023 @07:18AM (#34691762)
except it would be perfectly acceptable for a comedian on stage to say fuck or cunt, provided the context makes it funny.
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Re:AI Generated Seinfeld banned on Twitch for transphobic jokes by robertlagrant on Wednesday February 08, 2023 @02:25AM (#34705202)
Yes, because we've had a few decades of those words no longer being considered impolite in all situations.
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