Comment on When did the Internet come to reflect society? Or has society shaped the internet? Were we always distrusting mean and vindictive before the net? Are we really that bad?

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kobra@lemmy.zip ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

I think it’s a lack of consequences. If you stood in your town center and said something dumb, people would call you out and shame you for it. It would change your reputation too, at least for a while.

that used to be true, but I’m not so sure it is anymore.

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