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bheadmaster
on June 27, 2022
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Condemning the Deployment of GPT-4chan
Why should people posting somewhere be responsible for actions of other people reading their posts?
praptak
on June 27, 2022
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Same reason you are responsible for shouting "fire" in a crowded theater. Because they know the other people will act on it.
bheadmaster
on June 28, 2022
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Erroneous argument - shouting "fire" in a crowded theater has a
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, predictable consequence of people acting on it. Posting stuff on the internet does not.
shitlord
on June 27, 2022
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People often use "shouting 'fire' in a crowded theater" as an example alluding to the Schenck case without realizing it was overturned.
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