You should all think about the people dying in dictatorships before you give up a free and open Internet over some paedophile using twitter clout to ban a gossip forum
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You should all think about the people dying in dictatorships before you give up a free and open Internet over some paedophile using twitter clout to ban a gossip forum
https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/2842460/ESP-16-03...
>also, there were 150,000 of them.
Probably explains why you saw tagged users 'invading' subs you use.
Either way they are both shitty behaviours, don't really think we need to take a one vs the other.
Frederick is an inspirational bloke and all these people casting aspersions on his character whilst lamenting m00t's departure for his cultural boldness, despite disagreeing with the content is pure hypocrisy.
Especially given the non-inclusive hate mob moniker attributed to GG by a genuinely terrible cabal of shoddy journalists and their transparent smears.
I believe common sense will prevail in all of this and there will be no victory fanfares or v-days - quietly the press will mature, the trolls will get bored and good websites and reporters will get justified clicks.
fortunately the more responsible publications have already updated their policies and looked inwardly to prevent fucking up so publicly and obviously again. (We can hope at the least they won't soapbox to their readership that they are assholes for calling them out!).
>""Gamer" says none of that. "Gamer" is selfish; preoccupied with one’s own pleasure over the advancement of the medium. "Gamer" is conservative; virulently opposed to change or innovation except in very specific, rigidly-defined areas. "Gamer" is tribalistic; defining oneself in terms of one’s tastes and factional allegiances above all.""
Utter tripe.
They intentionally make no judgement on the things they publish.
It is a note of importance however, to realise cryptome - in the case of most of these source documents - are serving as a host rather than linking to the original (guardian/WAPO/firstlook/der speigel etc.) websites, probably as much for posterity as for convenience.
I see little reason to question the veracity of the info provided on this site.
absolutely. I know you are trying to portray such a scenario as incredulous, but it's entirely feasible.
A bit light on the details there, auntie beeb. This is some pretty damning evidence.
Translation here: http://www.reddit.com/r/syriancivilwar/comments/21ib4d/leake...
I guess in the UK they are counted as a necessity and are cheap :P