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Leslie Jones: How Milo Yiannopoulos Weaponized A Ghostbusters Remake

There Are No Girls on the Internet

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The Most Disliked Trailer on YouTube in 2016

The Ghostbusters trailer had 507,610 dislikes on just 28.7 million views So that's a staggering 56 to 1 ratio In terms of dislikes per view Compared to other videos that people don't like This is not an organic thing People are definitely Gamifying hate watching the trailer By vote for gating this could honestly be its own episode But PBS that are really interesting interview With the daily dots managing editor Austin Powell Who describes vote for gates as Overwhelming and manipulating Rather rudimentary online systems To influence or disrupt public perception.

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