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		wallyhs on Feb 12, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How One Stupid Tweet Blew Up Justine Sacco’s Life You can't control what other people find offensive, and you can't avoid offending other people. You can control your own reaction to what you find offensive.

jim_greco on Feb 12, 2015 [–]

That's a very simple way to look at human interactions and it doesn't give you a licensce to go around saying whatever you want.

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