ylai@lemmy.ml to Not the Onion@lemmy.ml • 4 months agoStudents Show Up to Graduation, Find Commencement Speaker Is an AI Robotexternal-linkmessage-square16 fedilinkarrow-up145
arrow-up145external-linkStudents Show Up to Graduation, Find Commencement Speaker Is an AI Robotylai@lemmy.ml to Not the Onion@lemmy.ml • 4 months agomessage-square16 Commentsfedilink
minus-squaredelirious_owl@discuss.onlinehexbear1·4 months agoSo we should all shut up and stop calling for an end to genocide because its "generic speech"? linkfedilink
minus-squareEphera@lemmy.mlhexbear1·4 months agoNo, that's not a generic speech to me. In that case, you're motivating a specific political issue and trying to convince anyone who's still on the fence. Contentious political issues have always been excluded from the ceremony speeches I attended. linkfedilink
minus-squaredelirious_owl@discuss.onlinehexbear1·4 months agoWhy? That's kinda their responsibility. Especially now, during a genocide. Anyone who was speaking at a graduation now and didn't call for action against the war is failing miserablely linkfedilink
So we should all shut up and stop calling for an end to genocide because its "generic speech"?
No, that's not a generic speech to me. In that case, you're motivating a specific political issue and trying to convince anyone who's still on the fence. Contentious political issues have always been excluded from the ceremony speeches I attended.
Why? That's kinda their responsibility. Especially now, during a genocide.
Anyone who was speaking at a graduation now and didn't call for action against the war is failing miserablely