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tokaiyesterday at 3:14 PM1 replyview on HN

That has already been going on for decades, with satanic panic and banning of library books.


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soulofmischiefyesterday at 3:50 PM

The scary thing about legislation and software is that they can negatively reinforce each other if not properly designed and implemented. We run the risk of codification of morality-of-the-week becoming embedded deeply embedded into the compute stack, which will not self-correct until there is a great political movement for liberation of compute.