CodeGlitch

5 years agodiscuss

Takeaways in the UK also do this after the Foods Standards Agency shuts them down.

CodeGlitch

5 years agodiscuss

Perhaps they would have read the book - realised it's complete trash and realised the error of their ways?

CodeGlitch

5 years agodiscuss

Ah yes the old "just build your own internet" argument.

CodeGlitch

5 years agodiscuss

Perhaps - but at what point do we stand up and say "no"? One day something you agree with or love will be taken down because it's found to be "offensive".

CodeGlitch

5 years agodiscuss

The modern version of book burning? Are the people enacting this too cowardly to stand up to "the mob".

What a strange time we live in.

CodeGlitch

5 years agodiscuss

Yes they delayed it due to the backlash. The plan is to still go ahead with it.

CodeGlitch

5 years agodiscuss

This is really interesting. I was talking about using email instead of WhatsApp/Signal last week when the whole WhatsApp privacy situation exploded.

It's a shame this wasn't more visible last week when there was a big uptake of signal (or was it?).

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