lacigreen's video: Anonymity vs Cancel Culture

should everyone be forced to reveal their true identity? ❋ extended episode - also on all podcasting apps ❋ https://youtu.be/clQss_w6LUk ❋ indirect message episode guide ❋ lacigreen.tv/podcast ❋ hit me up ❋ lacigreen.tv twitter.com/gogreen18 facebook.com/officiallacigreen instagram.com/lacigreen ❋ summary ❋ Anonymity is blamed for some of the worst behavior online. Should everyone be forced to reveal their true identity instead? In this episode, Laci contends that anonymity isn't the boogeyman it's made out to be. She is joined by Scott Alexander from Slate Star Codex to discuss his crisis over a forced doxxing at the New York Times, the double edged sword of cancel culture, China's censorship problem, internet trolls, group think, and why we struggle with self control online. ❋ chapters ❋ 00:00 Episode Opening 01:01 Slate Star Crisis 05:30 Cracks in the Firewall 07:48 Getting A Grip ❋ guest ❋ Scott Alexander of Slate Star Codex slatestarcodex.com ❋ citations & further reading ❋ 1 - https://www.theguardian.com/news/2018/jun/29/the-great-firewall-of-china-xi-jinpings-internet-shutdown 2 - https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2012-00508-014 3 - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5768638/ 4 - https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/0144929X.2013.843721?journalCode=tbit20 5 - https://ijoc.org/index.php/ijoc/article/view/4037 6 - https://coralproject.net/blog/the-real-name-fallacy/ 7 - https://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~schnorr/IDS110%20Final%20Project/index.html 8 - http://groups.csail.mit.edu/mac/classes/6.805/student-papers/fall95-papers/rigby-anonymity.html