Pluralistic: "Brand safety" killed Jezebel (11 Nov 2023)
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You are using “contentious” to mean “I don’t like it.” “Contentious” doesn’t mean “a few outliers disagree with a proposition.” The fact that dozens of universities have “Queer Studies” departments,...
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It’s perfectly reasonable that you ask me not to use the word “queer” when describing you. But it’s absolutely unreasonable for you to tell me that I may not use the word queer to describe millions of...
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doctorow: Conservative string-pullers […] (erroneously) claim that corporations have progressive values, and that big business is thumbing the scales for causes they despise. One good example of this...
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doctorow: (The progressive delusion that censorship only occurs when the First Amendment is violated is a wild own-goal, one that excuses, for example, the decision by school book-fair monopolist...
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As someone who was literally libelled by Gawker, with real personal consequences, I think you are wrong here. I supported Gawker’s right to exist, even when they were consequentially libelling me,...
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doctorow: But progressives are out of their minds if they think the primary effect of the brand safety industry is punishing Elon Musk for secretly loving Nazis. The primary effect of brand safety is...
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Content-based advertising was supposed to be an alternative to micro-targeted advertising that could wean the Internet away from surveillance and towards privacy, particularly for online news sites....
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