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Content moderation and its dis-content-moderators (with Ada Palmer)
Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg
The Inquisition's Problems With Censorship
In the Roman Inquisition, for example, its major agenda was to make sure that people are constantly aware of and thinking about the differences between Catholicism and Protestantism. Every book had to be printed with a page in the front that said this has been vetted by the Inquisition,. And a lot of their post hoc censorship, censorship afterwards of books that are printed elsewhere is very visible. But there is no informational change however, every time you turn out an article or any piece of information on what they learned from the inquisition. You can have the lizard, you can have the discussion of the lizard, even if it's against your grain. What I'm trying to get at here is: How do
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