[Foundation-l] On curiosity, cats and scapegoats

Sydney Poore sydney.poore at gmail.com
Wed Sep 14 15:15:21 UTC 2011


On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 10:49 AM, Marcin Cieslak <saper at saper.info> wrote:

> >> Sydney Poore <sydney.poore at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Other people want it because of a desire to keep controversial content
> out
> > of their home. Giving these user control over image selection may bring *
> > more* people to Wikipedia, and an article with controversial content.
> > Intellectual curiosity may entice them to click through and see the image
> > now or later. That is a Good Thing.
>
> May or may not. Did you ever live in a politically restrictive country?
>
> //Saper
>

Hello Saper,

Could you explain how that you think an user controlled image filter would
make a difference to a person who lives on a country politically restricted
country? Do you think that it would hurt or help, or make no difference?

Sydney Poore
User:FloNight



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