Reddit takes a teach-the-controversy approach to pandemic and vaccines (arstechnica.com) 5 points by throwawaysea 4y ago ↗ HN
[–] throwawaysea 4y ago ↗ Here’s the link to the official announcement from Reddit admin “spez” that this article is about, and links to subreddits where it is being discussed: https://www.reddit.com/r/announcements/comments/pbmy5y/debat...
[–] iab 4y ago ↗ “Controversial” gives this situation a lot more credibility than it deserves [–] pajamanaut 4y ago ↗ The phrase "teach the controversy" originates with an early-2000's movement to show pro-creationism arguments in biology classes. [–] iab 4y ago ↗ Same criticism could be applied to this as well
[–] pajamanaut 4y ago ↗ The phrase "teach the controversy" originates with an early-2000's movement to show pro-creationism arguments in biology classes. [–] iab 4y ago ↗ Same criticism could be applied to this as well
[–] Grakel 4y ago ↗ I can't believe we have to fight over whether we're allowed to discuss topics. And I can't believe reddit did the right thing for once.
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