trolls
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Man Pretends To Be Target Rep, Trolls Angry Idiots On Facebook All Day
After Target announced that they would be making their toy section gender neutral — no signs demarcating toys for “girls” or “boys” — some people were upset by the move and took to Target’s Facebook page. They didn’t expect the response they got from user Mike Melgaard, who pretended to be an official Target customer…
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Behind The Sordid World Of Online Assassination Betting
I have heard rumours about this website, but I still cannot quite believe that it exists. I am looking at what I think is a hit list.
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A Prank Image Of A Peeing Android Killed Google’s Maps Editor
Google has temporarily shut down its Map Maker program while it figures out how to stop people from inserting pranks into its maps, like the image of an Android robot taking a big pee on an Apple logo that prompted an apology last month.
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What It’s Like To Work For Putin’s Internet Troll Army
The Guardian has a doozy of a report on Russia’s secret troll army: hundreds of bloggers and commentators paid to flood the internet with pro-Kremlin posts. Two former employees gave the paper a rare glimpse inside the troll army’s headquarters.