Gary Marcus

The statement and the linked content constitute public discourse as they engage in a substantive debate about the contributions of Elon Musk and Yann LeCun to their respective fields, touching on broader issues of credit, recognition, and the roles of science and engineering in technological advancements.

1. Principle 1:

   I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.

   The statement does not appear to cause harm directly, but the linked content mentions a 'brawl' and 'not so-gentle men,' which could be seen as inflammatory. Minor violation. [-1]
2. Principle 2:

   I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.

   The statement and linked content do not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech. They maintain a level of respect for privacy and dignity. Adheres. [+1]
3. Principle 3:

   I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.

   The statement and linked content aim to provide a balanced view, acknowledging both positive and negative aspects of the debate. This promotes understanding and empathy. Adheres. [+1]
4. Principle 4:

   I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.

   The statement and linked content engage in constructive criticism and dialogue, acknowledging the contributions of both parties without resorting to personal attacks. Adheres. [+1]
5. Principle 5:

   I will acknowledge and correct my mistakes.

   The statement does not explicitly acknowledge or correct mistakes, but it does show a willingness to engage in dialogue and reconsider positions. Neutral.
6. Principle 7:

   I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.

   The statement and linked content uphold the principles of free speech and use the platform responsibly to discuss a public issue. Adheres. [+1]