charonn0

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[–] charonn0@startrek.website 0 points 8 months ago

The US government demanded access to the US based social media companies to pull whatever sensitive information they wanted. They just don’t want China to have the same access.

Or Russia, Iran, or North Korea.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 2 points 8 months ago

Social media apps are invasive. Social media apps controlled by adversarial governments are dangerous. This is true regardless of who we're talking about. The pearl-clutching over 'censorship', 'racism', etc. is kind of ridiculous.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 3 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Are you saying the Florida law is redundant?

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 45 points 8 months ago (1 children)

The "show about nothing" was a fictional, in-universe sitcom called "Jerry". The real show "Seinfeld" was about where a comedian got his material.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 2 points 8 months ago

How should I know? Or you, for that matter?

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 1 points 8 months ago (2 children)

Clearly he knew her name, though. He just didn't know the woman he was speaking to was the woman whose work he was recommending.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 1 points 8 months ago (2 children)

What I meant is that it's derogatory to use the term "mansplain". Sorry for confusing you.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 1 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (4 children)

"Only white men do X" is absolutely racist and sexist. "Mansplain" is derogatory.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 2 points 8 months ago

Those companies are already based in the US.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 0 points 8 months ago (6 children)

Are Black trans women known for this kind of behaviour?

The question suggests that Black trans women are all alike. It's exactly that kind of generalization that's being criticized.

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