Conor Friedersdorf

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Conor Friedersdorf @conor64

@AnthonyMKreis There is no dissonance. Digital mobs are often harmful but are not violent. Likewise, embezzling is harmful but not violent. Many things are harmful yet are not violent. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 28, 2022

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Conor Friedersdorf @conor64

I often wonder how much of the disconnect in these debates is the inability of participants in digital mobs to grasp not only the tiny effects of their own actions but the cumulative and often wildly excessive effects of everyone's aggregated actions. — PolitiTweet.org

There are people who think a single slap is too severe a punishment for an offensive joke, but in other contexts in… https://t.co/aOvboOE8kk

Posted March 28, 2022

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Conor Friedersdorf @conor64

@ijbailey I think engaging in criticism of ideas is fine but we should all take care to avoid crossing a line into joining digital mobs agitating for punitive measures. For example, it would've been wrong of me had I tweeted *let's make these kids unemployable* or "Twitter do your thing" — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 28, 2022