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minus-squaregirsaysdoom@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down6·2 days ago“Mitigated”, but yes, that’s a good point. I’m sure it was put through its paces there.
minus-squarexthexder@l.sw0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·2 days agoOh, it’s been litigated alright: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominion_Voting_Systems_v._Fox_News_Network
minus-squaregirsaysdoom@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoTrue! I forgot about that. I figured they meant technologically mitigated but you’re right they could’ve meant legally litigated.
minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·16 hours agoNo that’s a different word. Litigated, means to have already discussed and arrived at an answer. Mitigated, means a solution is already in place. No one’s fixed the issue so it’s litigated, but not mitigated. I meant what I said.
“Mitigated”, but yes, that’s a good point. I’m sure it was put through its paces there.
Oh, it’s been litigated alright: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominion_Voting_Systems_v._Fox_News_Network
True! I forgot about that.
I figured they meant technologically mitigated but you’re right they could’ve meant legally litigated.
No that’s a different word.
Litigated, means to have already discussed and arrived at an answer.
Mitigated, means a solution is already in place. No one’s fixed the issue so it’s litigated, but not mitigated.
I meant what I said.