Reposted by Gary Marcus
The statement 'word of the year is going to be “Kamala”' is a reply in a thread discussing potential significant themes or words for the year. It appears to be a sarcastic or dismissive comment in response to a previous statement about the word 'transgender' being significant. The tone is flippant and seems to trivialize the previous serious discussion about societal issues.
- The statement does not strive to do no harm; it appears dismissive and could be interpreted as mocking, which can be harmful to those who take the issue seriously. [-1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement does not respect the dignity of others, particularly those who might be affected by the issues being discussed. It borders on disrespectful and could be seen as a form of cyberbullying or harassment. [-2]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement does not promote understanding, empathy, or compassion. Instead, it seems to undermine the previous serious discussion. [-2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement does not engage in constructive criticism or dialogue. It does not address the points made in the previous comments but instead makes a flippant remark. [-1]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.