On Sun, 19 May 2019 at 17:54, Warner Losh wrote: > > On Sun, May 19, 2019, 10:25 AM Graham Perrin wrote: > > > I know, it's not appropriate to find fun in a serious discussion, but > > these six words did make me chuckle: > > > > > … freedom of expression … End of discussion. > > > > No offence intended. I was speed-reading (waiting for a browser to > > launch) and those six words leapt out at me :-) > > > > Yes. There will always be limits, just like in real life. You can't tell > fire in a theater, and claim freedom of expression, for example. <snip> While that is an often cited example, it is rather tenuous as far as "freedom of expression" is concerned: yelling "Fire!" in a crowded theatre is by no measure an expression of one's views, thoughts, or opinions. At the same time, the invocation of a CoC ctte review is triggered by precisely the latter. -- Igor M.Received on Sun May 19 2019 - 15:40:29 UTC
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