✓ Earnest Inquiry: Ask real questions, even the offbeat ones, be abstract but deliver meaning
✓ Bold Engagement: Critique, debate, and disagree with substance, not snark.
✓ Expansive Curiosity: Explore, experiment, and step beyond your intellectual comfort zone.
✖️ Mindless Negativity: Baseless insults and cheap shots get ignored/blocked.
✖️ Personal Attacks: Focus on ideas, not individuals. Challenge logic, not character.
✖️ Lowest-Common-Denominator Talk: Spam, empty slogans, and tinfoil-hat rants add nothing.
light touch, open doors:
We’re not here to police every word, just to keep the conversation from devolving into dead ends.
adapt and evolve:
Our guidelines aren’t carved in stone; if we find a better balance between free expression and meaningful dialogue, we’ll adjust.