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From Andrew Torba (CEO of Gab):
> Being that I'm barred from commenting on Hacker News, I'm going to comment using Dissenter. Lol @ the Silicon Valley dweebs already screaming "reeeee natttziii" on this post.
Not only there are multiple plugins that do this now, this is something that was explored by Google itself back in 2009 with Google Sidewiki[1]. [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Sidewiki
Edit: I was genuinely asking because I had not heard of similar solutions prior to today. But go ahead and keep downvoting me. That'll teach me to engage in honest conversation.
Remember Pushnote[0], wasn't that basically the same thing? It's definitely an interesting concept and there's a market there but not when it's a 'Nazi' site backing it. [0] https://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/06/14/fry_pushnote_bye/
“Ad hominem is a notoriously weak logical argument. And is usually used to distract the focus of a discussion - to move it from an indefensible point and to attack the opponent." ~ Lord Aquitainus Attis
The official page for the extension has examples of the types of comments made using this tool: https://dissenter.com/ From Andrew Torba (CEO of Gab): > Being that I'm barred from commenting on Hacker News, I'm going to comment using Dissenter. Lol @ the Silicon Valley dweebs already screaming "reeeee natttziii" on this post.
I had no idea Hacker News was so anti-gab. I guess we know which side of the free speech argument won.
Earlier quoted context omitted.
“Ad hominem is a notoriously weak logical argument. And is usually used to distract the focus of a discussion - to move it from an indefensible point and to attack the opponent." ~ Lord Aquitainus Attis
It is entirely appropriate to attack literal self-claimed Nazis.
The official page for the extension has examples of the types of comments made using this tool: https://dissenter.com/ From Andrew Torba (CEO of Gab): > Being that I'm barred from commenting on Hacker News, I'm going to comment using Dissenter. Lol @ the Silicon Valley dweebs already screaming "reeeee natttziii" on this post.