> I think there are lots of other things going on there over and above the moderation issue, but one is that the early Internet culture was very self-selected for people who thought that the ability to talk to people and the ability to access information were morally virtuous.
Honestly I think it mostly self selected based on who had the technical ability to participate, especially at that time.
Honestly I think it mostly self selected based on who had the technical ability to participate, especially at that time.