On 2/24/24, Andy Smith <a...@strugglers.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Sat, Feb 24, 2024 at 01:35:14PM +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
>> I wrote:
>> > You seem by now to have ignored multiple messages where it was made
>> > clear that the work was already done.
>>
>> Assuming we care about the most rapid healing possible for those who
>> are actually triggered by certain words in one or another language,
>> there is a valid position to consider that is to increase, not
>> decrease, exposure to and therefore the broader usage of, triggering
>> words.
>>
>> If we care about healing wounds, we ought not remove the catalysts to
>> that healing.
>
> I did wonder how long it would take for someone to go from, "it's
> terrible that you activists are MAKING someone do this POINTLESS
> non-technical work!" to "no one should use this thing someone did in
> their own free time because it's bad, actually, for non-technical
> reasons!"

Except "no one should use this thing someone did in their own free
time because it's bad, actually, for non-technical reasons!" is not
what I said.

I suggest you reduce your occurrence of putting words in other
people's mouths, which they did not say. Some folks consider that
rude. Others might claim (validly) that you have a manipulative
agenda.

> Meanwhile I'd just appreciate hearing from actual users of it, since
> I might be one, one day.

You are welcome to invite user feedback.

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