2020/10/14/The Curse of Monster Island

• when: 2020/10/14
• author: Aaron Rabinowitz
• source: TheSkeptic
• topics: tragedy of the commons free speech trolling cheap talk skepticism
• link: https://www.skeptic.org.uk/2020/10/monster-island-free-speech-experiment/
• title: The Curse of Monster Island: a four year experiment in unmoderated free speech
• summary: “Gather round friends, I want to tell you a true horror story. I can’t promise a twist ending; the monster is still going to turn out to be humans with funny hats on. What I can promise is a direct connection to a recent high-profile act of violence, and an increased anxiety about unregulated internet speech.

Commentary

• 2021-01-08:
  • "Cheap Talk" skepticism
  • /woozle