โฒ 216 โผ Why are people censoring "bad" words? (lemmy.ohaa.xyz) submitted 2 years ago by Oha@lemmy.ohaa.xyz to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml 126 comments fedilink hide all child comments Whats the point of writing prn, f@ck, sht or anything like that instead of the actual words? You can still read them, its not like they are gone if you replace a letter or two.
[+] zacher_glachl@lemmy.world 40 points 2 years ago (58 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 58 child comments replies: [โ] little_hermit@lemmus.org 32 points 2 years ago Good to know which instance to avoid! permalink fedilink source parent [+] CompostMaterial@lemmy.world 25 points 2 years ago (39 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 39 child comments load more comments (39 replies) [+] gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 13 points 2 years ago (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [โ] Gormadt@lemmy.blahaj.zone 17 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) Fun fact 1: if you do get banned or have your comments removed you'll only know if you check the modlogs. And likely only if you check the modlogs of the instance that took action against you as the modlogs don't fully sync between each other. Fun fact 2: you have been in the past, here's a link to the mod actions against you on .ml Fun fact 3: and so have I, I only just recently finished a 2 week ban over here on .ml for calling that kind of stuff out on here. Edit: That didn't take long @gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works looks like you got banned for your comment. permalink fedilink source parent [โ] haych@lemmy.one 8 points 2 years ago Sounds shit, the admins must be right bitches permalink fedilink source parent [+] moreeni@lemm.ee -8 points 2 years ago (6 children) "Being polite and using inclusive language is authoritarian" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [โ] GigglyBobble@kbin.social 28 points 2 years ago (3 children) You can be goddamn polite and still swear without automatically becoming a fucking asshole. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [โ] Gormadt@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 2 years ago (2 children) What you say can oftentimes be more important than the words you use to express the idea Here's a great stand-up routine that highlights what I mean. Fair warning: there's some pretty NSFW language in it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] MrBubbles96@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 years ago "There are no bad words, but there are several bad ways to express what you mean" --Me (tho I'm sure someone way smarter than I has put out the same idea, but better worded, ironically enough) permalink fedilink source parent [โ] PipedLinkBot@feddit.rocks [B] 2 points 2 years ago Here is an alternative Piped link(s): Here's a great stand-up routine that highlights what I mean. Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I'm open-source; check me out at GitHub. permalink fedilink source parent [โ] unknowing8343@discuss.tchncs.de 21 points 2 years ago* Although I totally get why lemmy.ml would want to do something like that, it's not "being polite...", it's "enforcing politeness..." permalink fedilink source parent [โ] Omega_Haxors@lemmy.ml -4 points 2 years ago* If you gave "authoritarian" to an AI that determined what it meant through it use alone, it would think it means "Won't let me be a nazi" permalink fedilink source parent load more comments (7 replies)
[โ] little_hermit@lemmus.org 32 points 2 years ago Good to know which instance to avoid! permalink fedilink source parent
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[+] gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 13 points 2 years ago (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [โ] Gormadt@lemmy.blahaj.zone 17 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) Fun fact 1: if you do get banned or have your comments removed you'll only know if you check the modlogs. And likely only if you check the modlogs of the instance that took action against you as the modlogs don't fully sync between each other. Fun fact 2: you have been in the past, here's a link to the mod actions against you on .ml Fun fact 3: and so have I, I only just recently finished a 2 week ban over here on .ml for calling that kind of stuff out on here. Edit: That didn't take long @gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works looks like you got banned for your comment. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] Gormadt@lemmy.blahaj.zone 17 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) Fun fact 1: if you do get banned or have your comments removed you'll only know if you check the modlogs. And likely only if you check the modlogs of the instance that took action against you as the modlogs don't fully sync between each other. Fun fact 2: you have been in the past, here's a link to the mod actions against you on .ml Fun fact 3: and so have I, I only just recently finished a 2 week ban over here on .ml for calling that kind of stuff out on here. Edit: That didn't take long @gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works looks like you got banned for your comment. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] haych@lemmy.one 8 points 2 years ago Sounds shit, the admins must be right bitches permalink fedilink source parent
[+] moreeni@lemm.ee -8 points 2 years ago (6 children) "Being polite and using inclusive language is authoritarian" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [โ] GigglyBobble@kbin.social 28 points 2 years ago (3 children) You can be goddamn polite and still swear without automatically becoming a fucking asshole. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [โ] Gormadt@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 2 years ago (2 children) What you say can oftentimes be more important than the words you use to express the idea Here's a great stand-up routine that highlights what I mean. Fair warning: there's some pretty NSFW language in it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] MrBubbles96@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 years ago "There are no bad words, but there are several bad ways to express what you mean" --Me (tho I'm sure someone way smarter than I has put out the same idea, but better worded, ironically enough) permalink fedilink source parent [โ] PipedLinkBot@feddit.rocks [B] 2 points 2 years ago Here is an alternative Piped link(s): Here's a great stand-up routine that highlights what I mean. Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I'm open-source; check me out at GitHub. permalink fedilink source parent [โ] unknowing8343@discuss.tchncs.de 21 points 2 years ago* Although I totally get why lemmy.ml would want to do something like that, it's not "being polite...", it's "enforcing politeness..." permalink fedilink source parent [โ] Omega_Haxors@lemmy.ml -4 points 2 years ago* If you gave "authoritarian" to an AI that determined what it meant through it use alone, it would think it means "Won't let me be a nazi" permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] GigglyBobble@kbin.social 28 points 2 years ago (3 children) You can be goddamn polite and still swear without automatically becoming a fucking asshole. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [โ] Gormadt@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 2 years ago (2 children) What you say can oftentimes be more important than the words you use to express the idea Here's a great stand-up routine that highlights what I mean. Fair warning: there's some pretty NSFW language in it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] MrBubbles96@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 years ago "There are no bad words, but there are several bad ways to express what you mean" --Me (tho I'm sure someone way smarter than I has put out the same idea, but better worded, ironically enough) permalink fedilink source parent [โ] PipedLinkBot@feddit.rocks [B] 2 points 2 years ago Here is an alternative Piped link(s): Here's a great stand-up routine that highlights what I mean. Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I'm open-source; check me out at GitHub. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] Gormadt@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 2 years ago (2 children) What you say can oftentimes be more important than the words you use to express the idea Here's a great stand-up routine that highlights what I mean. Fair warning: there's some pretty NSFW language in it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] MrBubbles96@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 years ago "There are no bad words, but there are several bad ways to express what you mean" --Me (tho I'm sure someone way smarter than I has put out the same idea, but better worded, ironically enough) permalink fedilink source parent [โ] PipedLinkBot@feddit.rocks [B] 2 points 2 years ago Here is an alternative Piped link(s): Here's a great stand-up routine that highlights what I mean. Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I'm open-source; check me out at GitHub. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] MrBubbles96@lemmy.ml 4 points 2 years ago "There are no bad words, but there are several bad ways to express what you mean" --Me (tho I'm sure someone way smarter than I has put out the same idea, but better worded, ironically enough) permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] PipedLinkBot@feddit.rocks [B] 2 points 2 years ago Here is an alternative Piped link(s): Here's a great stand-up routine that highlights what I mean. Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I'm open-source; check me out at GitHub. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] unknowing8343@discuss.tchncs.de 21 points 2 years ago* Although I totally get why lemmy.ml would want to do something like that, it's not "being polite...", it's "enforcing politeness..." permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] Omega_Haxors@lemmy.ml -4 points 2 years ago* If you gave "authoritarian" to an AI that determined what it meant through it use alone, it would think it means "Won't let me be a nazi" permalink fedilink source parent