[Reddit] consider [them]selves not just a company running a website (...) but the government of a new type of community.
▻http://www.redditblog.com/2014/09/every-man-is-responsible-for-his-own.html
we consider ourselves not just a company running a website where one can post links and discuss them, but the government of a new type of community. The role and responsibility of a government differs from that of a private corporation, in that it exercises restraint in the usage of its powers.
discussion sur twitter relevée par @archiloque :
What a lot of pretentious waffle to cover for the fact they don’t care enough to budget for protecting their users.
Typical of the Valley attitude that tech cos are exceptional experiments above the rules of ’normal’ companies.
“We’re changing the world” no, you’re operating a big message board, and you enable gross harassment, deal with it.