Re:The TikTok ban is a betrayal of the open internet
by Mountain_Skies on Tuesday March 28, 2023 @01:48PM
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Ah, yes, the typical HN arrogance that the pee-ons must be protected from any thought or concept that doesn't support the poster's beliefs. It's important for Democracy for the voters to have only a restricted view of the world, lest they vote the wrong way, at which point, where would we be?
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Re:The TikTok ban is a betrayal of the open internet
by throwaway29812 on Tuesday March 28, 2023 @02:37PM
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Ignoring that nation states are have organized efforts to degrade other countries over time by these mediums doesn't make it any less true. It just means your head is in the sand.
Re:The TikTok ban is a betrayal of the open internet
by dang on Wednesday March 29, 2023 @03:49PM
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"Please don't sneer, including at the rest of the community." It's reliably a marker of bad comments and worse threads.
Instead, the idea is: if you have a substantive point, make it thoughtfully; if not, please don't comment until you do.