Can someone ELI5 me the whole furry thing? Is this a community, is this a sexual thing? Is it an American thing?
But that kind of activity is noise and pollution, it is better to talk less but with sane people
None of those is a metric, how do you measure dominance?
How are we for example dominating the food chain compared to mosquitos?
we should no expect goodwill from companies, that is why they need to be regulated.
it is actually a better news if it is a response to regulations, that means that the system works, at leas a bit
amazon, paypal, google, linkedin... they all love to talk to you but they don't want any you
We changed our Terms of Service to make them easier to read and to discharge liability in case there is lead in your product
"Ignore our lobbies that stop you from stopping us! That is a completely totally different thing"
Think of it as the society being the victim. The clearest example is when Trump started talking about Fake News. The goal is to devoid words of meaning, to reason based only on emotional attachment, to eliminate critical thinking. This guy follows the same strategy.
Below a definition of gaslighting, I think it applies pretty well to the kind of society these people are leaving behind:
Examples of gaslighting behaviors are denying something the other person knows is true, spreading rumors about them, and blaming the victim. The mental health impact of gaslighting includes feelings of powerlessness, confusion, isolation, disorientation, and low self-esteem
Thank you, I have been using that word wrong my whole life, I thought it meant a mob beating. I disagree on everything else, have a nice day.