Re:Ellen Pao Is Stepping Down as Reddit’s Chief
by mirimir on Friday July 10, 2015 @09:37PM
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Redit isn't a community. It's a bunch of communities. Most of them, I more or less dislike, for various overlapping sets of reasons. But I support freedom of speech. Everyone is free to ignore whatever they dislike.
Also, in such communities, strong anonymity is prudent. It does protect griefers from consequences, I admit. But more importantly, it protects all users from meatspace risks.
Edit: This is an old discussion. Especially if one replaces "Redit" with "Usenet".
Also, in such communities, strong anonymity is prudent. It does protect griefers from consequences, I admit. But more importantly, it protects all users from meatspace risks.
Edit: This is an old discussion. Especially if one replaces "Redit" with "Usenet".