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The Twitter Fantasy from Land of the Giants

On with Kara Swisher

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The Trolling Dilemma: Harassment in Gaming and Social Media

This chapter explores the rise of online trolling, particularly during events like 'End Father's Day', and its severe impact on individuals, including game developers facing harassment. It addresses the historical treatment of gender in gaming and critiques the failures of social media platforms, particularly Twitter, in moderating abusive behavior. Through personal accounts and reflections, the chapter highlights the complex relationship users have with their online communities, even amid toxic experiences.

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