The cruelty I'm talking about is not individual posters hurting each other. It's how we talk about people who are not here, who can't be here. How we judge the poor and dispossessed, uneducated, addicted and…
Look I just really disagree sorry. The flavor is different but the beneath it's the same stuff. You can pretty much be as cruel as you want on HN as long as you don't swear or call people names too much. You can find…
It's also very very funny to me the general tone of self-congratulatory nonparticipation all over this comment section about how superior we all are for not using social media or twitter or whatever. HN is social media…
If I mention a sea lion do you understand what I'm talking about?
I was trying to be nice.
To be clear unprogrammed worship is absolutely still a thing in the US. In my large metro area there are I think five active meetings and two of them of them are unprogrammed. The reason it was interesting to me is that…
The eye of the needle thing does not represent his entire full viewpoint on wealth right? It comes up quite a few times. Regardless of how you interpret the camel bit, there are other moments where he clearly tells the…
So a lot of this is wrong but irrelevant to this so I won't touch it. The main thing you seem to be missing though is that the subreddit is not meant to be a neutral ground for people to compare and discuss ideas. It's…
Yeah there's a thing for a while now in the US where we like to talk about "judeo-christian" values or roots or whatever. I've never really understood it except as a way to exclude islam which I really believe is all it…
At least in my (I think typical?) big city tech worker circle the bible as literature has been received with disdain the couple times I've seen it come up. I also had a (atheist) friend once tell me he bought copies of…
> Tech's obsession with hating on Gab/Parler is based upon on the identity of the people in them Correct. We hate nazis.
idk how to tell you this in a way you'll listen to but doing things for good reasons is good and doing them for bad reasons is bad.
The cruelty I'm talking about is not individual posters hurting each other. It's how we talk about people who are not here, who can't be here. How we judge the poor and dispossessed, uneducated, addicted and…
Look I just really disagree sorry. The flavor is different but the beneath it's the same stuff. You can pretty much be as cruel as you want on HN as long as you don't swear or call people names too much. You can find…
It's also very very funny to me the general tone of self-congratulatory nonparticipation all over this comment section about how superior we all are for not using social media or twitter or whatever. HN is social media…
If I mention a sea lion do you understand what I'm talking about?
I was trying to be nice.
To be clear unprogrammed worship is absolutely still a thing in the US. In my large metro area there are I think five active meetings and two of them of them are unprogrammed. The reason it was interesting to me is that…
The eye of the needle thing does not represent his entire full viewpoint on wealth right? It comes up quite a few times. Regardless of how you interpret the camel bit, there are other moments where he clearly tells the…
So a lot of this is wrong but irrelevant to this so I won't touch it. The main thing you seem to be missing though is that the subreddit is not meant to be a neutral ground for people to compare and discuss ideas. It's…
Yeah there's a thing for a while now in the US where we like to talk about "judeo-christian" values or roots or whatever. I've never really understood it except as a way to exclude islam which I really believe is all it…
At least in my (I think typical?) big city tech worker circle the bible as literature has been received with disdain the couple times I've seen it come up. I also had a (atheist) friend once tell me he bought copies of…
> Tech's obsession with hating on Gab/Parler is based upon on the identity of the people in them Correct. We hate nazis.
idk how to tell you this in a way you'll listen to but doing things for good reasons is good and doing them for bad reasons is bad.