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Dad Refuses to Give Up Newborn Son With Down Syndrome - ABC News - 0 views

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    Incredible story, and click the GoFundMe link. He was seeking $60K but raised over $300K in ten days.
Bill Genereux

Women Scientists Are Tweeting "Sexy" Photos Of Themselves At Work To Shut Dow... - 0 views

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  • Bill Genereux on 12 Jun 15
     
    Marine biologists, archeologists, and many others are posting images with the hashtag #distractinglysexy in response to comments made by...
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Tracking down my online haters - 0 views

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    A sports writer confronts anonymous critics in person.
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How One Stupid Tweet Blew Up Justine Sacco's Life - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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shared by Bill Genereux on 18 Feb 15 - No Cached
  • yanked violently out of the context
  • reflexive critique of white privilege
  • well-meaning people, in a crowd, often take punishment too far.
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  • He retweeted it to his 15,000 followers
  • If she was going to be made to suffer for a joke, she figured she should get something out of it. “I never would have lived in Addis Ababa for a month otherwise
  • Sam Biddle
  • her shaming wasn’t really about her at all. Social media is so perfectly designed to manipulate our desire for approval, and that is what led to her undoing.
  • Her tormentors were instantly congratulated as they took Sacco down, bit by bit, and so they continued to do so. Their motivation was much the same as Sacco’s own — a bid for the attention of strangers — as she milled about Heathrow, hoping to amuse people she couldn’t see.
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