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Your example right here is exactly why I care so much about this.

If people think "they listen to me through the microphone" it distracts them from understanding what's actually happening - the whole sequence of things you listed there.

Which means they can't take measures to protect themselves, or campaign for better practices - because they're working off the wrong mental model of how this stuff works.



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