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The forbidden topics of hacker communities (drewdevault.com)

submitted 1 year ago by ck_@discuss.tchncs.de to c/programming@programming.dev

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[–] jasory@programming.dev 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Pretty sure they are arguing that any discussion about "non-majority-conforming" persons is moderated or censored by the existing majority to the disadvantage of the minority.

[–] hassanmckusick@lemmy.discothe.quest 0 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

considering they later conclude that progressive speech is allowed you must be right. I was thrown off because in real life the "majority-conforming" opinion is "I do not care what is in your pants".

Edit: it's also not reflective of my time in hacker spaces at all but OP has since confirmed it's not actually about hacking spaces but just tech in general