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How 'dongle' jokes got two people fired and launched DDoS attacks (Wired UK) - 0 views

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    Sexist jokes at a tech conference get two people fired
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Woman Fired Over Facebook Comments Settles Suit - 0 views

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  • we just don't have a good sense yet of where the boundaries are.
  • the case will have employers around the country re-examining their Internet policies
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Unmanned U.S. Aircraft Shoots, Kills Two U.S. Soldiers [VIDEO] - 0 views

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    Friendly fire incident involving unmanned predator aircraft. First known incident of military fratricide where the trigger person was thousands of miles from the victim. This video from AOL News Now cites numerous news sources. It seems that anyone with an interest in becoming a reporter could do this with the right technology and digital media skills.
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Forking and Dongle Jokes Don't Belong At Tech Conferences - But You're A Girl - - 0 views

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    Sexist Jokes at a tech conference are called out on twitter & blog.
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Wilcoxson's under fire for inflammatory Facebook comment - The Bozeman Daily Chronicle:... - 0 views

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    Ice cream company insults moslem on Facebook.
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How One Stupid Tweet Blew Up Justine Sacco's Life - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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  • 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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