http://lesswrong.com/lw/c1/wellkept_...e_by_pacifism/Somewhere in the vastness of the Internet, it is happening even now. It was once a well-kept garden of intelligent discussion, where knowledgeable and interested folk came, attracted by the high quality of speech they saw ongoing. But into this garden comes a fool, and the level of discussion drops a little—or more than a little, if the fool is very prolific in their posting.
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I severely moderate postings on my own sites. Fortunately I have no sites where opinions are submitted.
I did find some excellent food for thought in the linked article. (well worth the read)
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What is talked about isn't pacifism, but passivism.
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An idiot is a person that draws you down to his level and starts to convince you.
IMO communities will not die, but the landscape is in constant change.
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kgunOriginally Posted by kgun
long time no speak....but i have to respectfully disagree and say that the bigger idiot is the person who gets drawn down to the unsavoury level...and communities do in fact die...with a couple of clicks..
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