Submitted by thatsawce t3_zucxk4 in technology
Tigris_Morte t1_j1k6t4l wrote
Reply to comment by User99942 in Caltech and Activision Publishing Team Up to Combat Bad Behavior Online by thatsawce
A repeatedly debunked myth. Violent passive entertainment desensitizes, interactive does not.
User99942 t1_j1k7hua wrote
MoirasPurpleOrb t1_j1lqwe6 wrote
It’s important to note that the wording is “increases the risk of desensitization,” it doesn’t explicitly desensitize everyone that plays.
User99942 t1_j1lt0ar wrote
There are hundreds more studies if you’re interested in looking them up.
TheQuarantinian t1_j1l1lr7 wrote
Citation needed.
Tigris_Morte t1_j1lwkr1 wrote
The responsibility to back up a claim is upon the one making it not the one refuting it with the same authority as the claim.
TheQuarantinian t1_j1lxynw wrote
The responsibility is to use the product as described in the manual, not relying on the marketing name.
Do you think that pop rocks are made of rocks?
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Tigris_Morte t1_j1mr9y6 wrote
That was the NRA's Russia outreach program.
[deleted] t1_j1mujeg wrote
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Tigris_Morte t1_j1mvua5 wrote
Nope. Russian asset NRA used the funds to push reich wing lunacy https://www.finance.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/The%20NRA%20%20Russia%20-%20How%20a%20Tax-Exempt%20Organization%20Became%20a%20Foreign%20Asset.pdf
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/sep/27/nra-russia-foreign-asset-senate-report-investigation
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Tigris_Morte t1_j1n8asd wrote
Ah yes, the ol' pretend you didn't say what you did. So predictable.
tabrisangel t1_j1ki9dh wrote
It was a joke clearly, stop being so sensitive and quick to defend things on the internet no-one likes a know it all.
VincentNacon t1_j1l1wmk wrote
If you really had to defend yourself or for anyone by saying "it's a joke", then you really should know it's a bad one.
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