From a19d98ce7e590e6c7f82aa08f7e9791a72e2e8bc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Harald Eilertsen Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2020 14:14:41 +0200 Subject: Split english and norwegian posts. This turned out a bit different than I initially though. The english and norwegian sections will essentially be separate. Afaict there's no direct way to make a "combined view" listing both english and norwegian posts. However, I think that's fine. Let's roll with this for now. --- .../index.en.md | 17 +++++++++++++++++ .../index.md | 17 ----------------- 2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) create mode 100644 content/blog/2015-08-21-the-puritanical-glee-over-ashley-madison/index.en.md delete mode 100644 content/blog/2015-08-21-the-puritanical-glee-over-ashley-madison/index.md (limited to 'content/blog/2015-08-21-the-puritanical-glee-over-ashley-madison') diff --git a/content/blog/2015-08-21-the-puritanical-glee-over-ashley-madison/index.en.md b/content/blog/2015-08-21-the-puritanical-glee-over-ashley-madison/index.en.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ce5c0af --- /dev/null +++ b/content/blog/2015-08-21-the-puritanical-glee-over-ashley-madison/index.en.md @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ ++++ +title = "The Puritanical Glee Over the Ashley Madison Hack" +lang = "en" + +[taxonomies] +tags = ["moralism", "puritanism", "ashley madison"] ++++ + +From [The Intercept][1]: + +> That the cheating scoundrels of Ashley Madison got what they deserved was a widespread sentiment yesterday. Despite how common both infidelity and online pornography are, tweets expressing moralistic glee were legion. Websites were created to enable easy searches of the hacked data by email address. An Australian radio station offered to tell listeners on air if their spouse’s names appeared in the data base, and informed one horrified woman caller that her husband did. + +This is one leak we could live without. I agree it's important to expose lacking privacy/security in sites that claims more than they can deliver. Especially when charging for something that clearly has not been done. However, exposing private information about ordinary people is not the way to do this. + +This is just moralistic self righteusness in a digital equivalent to the inquisition. I'm not impressed. + +[1]: https://firstlook.org/theintercept/2015/08/20/puritanical-glee-ashley-madison-hack/ diff --git a/content/blog/2015-08-21-the-puritanical-glee-over-ashley-madison/index.md b/content/blog/2015-08-21-the-puritanical-glee-over-ashley-madison/index.md deleted file mode 100644 index ce5c0af..0000000 --- a/content/blog/2015-08-21-the-puritanical-glee-over-ashley-madison/index.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,17 +0,0 @@ -+++ -title = "The Puritanical Glee Over the Ashley Madison Hack" -lang = "en" - -[taxonomies] -tags = ["moralism", "puritanism", "ashley madison"] -+++ - -From [The Intercept][1]: - -> That the cheating scoundrels of Ashley Madison got what they deserved was a widespread sentiment yesterday. Despite how common both infidelity and online pornography are, tweets expressing moralistic glee were legion. Websites were created to enable easy searches of the hacked data by email address. An Australian radio station offered to tell listeners on air if their spouse’s names appeared in the data base, and informed one horrified woman caller that her husband did. - -This is one leak we could live without. I agree it's important to expose lacking privacy/security in sites that claims more than they can deliver. Especially when charging for something that clearly has not been done. However, exposing private information about ordinary people is not the way to do this. - -This is just moralistic self righteusness in a digital equivalent to the inquisition. I'm not impressed. - -[1]: https://firstlook.org/theintercept/2015/08/20/puritanical-glee-ashley-madison-hack/ -- cgit v1.2.3