The Internet as Mob Justice

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1. http://www.businessinsider.com/lena-dunham-rage-spiral-after-site-accuses-her-of-molestation-2014-11Report

   1. a href=”link”

      With after the second ”

      Then /a after the text you want for the link, with around it.Report

      1. Oh damn, the < don't show up. The triangle brackets, or whatever they're called. Greater than and less than. I'm sure you can figure out where they go.Report

      2. (a href=”http://www.yaddayadda”)words you’re using as your link here(/a)

         Just replace all the parens with the greater than/lesser than characters.Report

      3. To express Less Than (<) use &lt;, and likewise for Greater Than (>).Report

2. as they said, sort of, in 2001: “My god it’s full of morons”Report

3. Every day, I find more and more reasons to be happy I never got the habit of using Twitter.Report

4. Having read the quotations from the book, I can certainly see why someone might say “ew”.

   Given the arguments about “affirmative consent” we’ve had in the last few days/weeks, I can see why someone would publicize the quotations from the book.Report

   1. The quote was particularly disturbing when the article had Lena’s age as 17 instead of 7. I believe much of the initial traction the story got came from that “typo.”Report

      1. By the time I read it, the typo had been fixed.Report

      2. Leon Durham should be ahsamed of himself.Report

      3. @mike-schilling

         Leon Durham should be ahsamed [sic] of himself.

         Game 5 was 30 years ago.Report

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