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NY Times on Trolls and Lulz
 
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Francis



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PostPosted: Fri Aug 01, 2008 9:28 pm   Reply with quote

Inside the world of online trolls, who use the Internet to harass, humiliate and torment strangers.

An interesting article (7 pages!) on Internet sub-culture, mostly about the dreaded troll
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/03/magazine/03trolls-t.html
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Geno
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PostPosted: Fri Aug 01, 2008 9:31 pm   Reply with quote

I bet the person that wrote it was troll'd on Gaia or something. Very Happy (<--Ew. Just ew.)


...Because I would expect that out of a journalist.
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lovegod703



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PostPosted: Fri Aug 01, 2008 9:33 pm   Reply with quote

I agree, but I also have my eyes on 2 members here... Shifty Well, one got banned and one was jailed for a VERY long time, and I think may have gotten banned recently, but idk
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PostPosted: Fri Aug 01, 2008 9:36 pm   Reply with quote

That's pretty funny how they actually talk about /b/...
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Arson



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PostPosted: Fri Aug 01, 2008 10:59 pm   Reply with quote

This... was an awesome read. It made me think to myself.

It's pretty awesome how she had lunch with moot, too :D
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Cherry
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PostPosted: Sun Aug 03, 2008 10:35 am   Reply with quote

The writer has my eternal respect, for one reason. He actually separated /b/ and 4Chan itself. The rest of 4Chan is completely harmless.
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