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by darkwater 98 days ago
If people lack sense of humor or satire, even if pathologically, well, too bad for them. Why should the rest be denied of that satire? It's not harming anyone at all.
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Unfortunately it's not too bad for them, it's too bad for everyone they're around. They aren't the ones that lose out when we start dismantling open source communities.
PP's point is that 2025-2026 is exactly the result of satire being weaponized to cause real harm, because people pretend it's truth.
That wasn’t people weaponizing satire, that was people just making weapons