On Facebook, Bullies 'Like' if You Hate - NYTimes.com - 27 views
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It is too late to establish distance. To end cyberbullying, we must use the closeness we’ve allowed to breed to our advantage. We must teach them that if one is a cowardly, bullying, rage-baiter online – no matter how many laughs had or page views generated or ad space sold – then one is a bully off-screen, too.
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Both the older set of digital natives and the generation above us assume that the Internet is a bubble – a space with limits
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Rage-baiting is commonplace and infuriatingly successful, so the most prevalent language of the Internet is at its best cynicism and its worst outright meanness
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For the digitally native generation, self-worth is accrued in likes.