To recap:
1. Internet platforms use hands-off approach to regulating speech
2. Hate speech thrives
3. Mass killing plans get egged on online
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I’m all for taking a carefully considered, non-kneejerk approach to curbing speech, but it’s been years. How many lives could’ve been saved?
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@KuraFire Censorship is not an answer, we've been there, done that, and lives are lost because of it too. We need to rewrite the platform.
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@mollydotcom If someone in a crowd says they’re going to shoot the person next to them, we don’t have the crowd go “Yeah, do it!” after all.
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@KuraFire It's a human problem which means in order to find solutions we humans have to change our behavior and thinking. That's SO easy ;-)
Oct 1, 2015 · 10:46 PM UTC
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