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Gamer Gate: The End of Internet Utopia
This chapter explores the darker side of the early internet, discussing the Gamer Gate controversy as a turning point that marked the end of its utopian ideals. It sheds light on the prevalence of online harassment and the lack of recourse for victims, drawing parallels between Gamer Gate and cancel culture. The chapter also discusses the speaker's personal experiences with online harassment and the dangers of engaging with far-right communities.