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0 pointsdavidw15y ago0 comments

Isn't that more of a comment on the state of the readership than anything else?

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I think it's just human.

"#flotilla not working on Twitter. Censorship or bug?" would be a better choice because it isn't a leading question.

Edit: Is a headline like "Did pressure from Apple cause a Foxconn employee to commit suicide?" neutral, or just avoiding a libel suit?

davidwOP15y ago

Anyone who knows anything about twitter is not going to blink an eye at "censorship or bug" - it's obviously the second.

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I think it's just human.

"#flotilla not working on Twitter. Censorship or bug?" would be a better choice because it isn't a leading question.

Edit: Is a headline like "Did pressure from Apple cause a Foxconn employee to commit suicide?" neutral, or just avoiding a libel suit?

davidwOP15y ago

Anyone who knows anything about twitter is not going to blink an eye at "censorship or bug" - it's obviously the second.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse