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    Boing Boing‏Verified account @BoingBoing 14 Oct 2014

    Social scientist's analysis of #Gamergate trolls: they satisfy the formal requirements for a hate group.http://boingboing.net/2014/10/14/gamergate-as-a-hate-group.html …

    5:04 PM - 14 Oct 2014
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      2. Drol'ratheEverLiving‏ @Drolra 14 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BoingBoing

        @BoingBoing This just in: The formal definition of a hate group seems to be "A leaderless group we don't like" #GamerGate

        1 reply 2 retweets 6 likes
      3. Drol'ratheEverLiving‏ @Drolra 14 Oct 2014
        Replying to @Drolra

        @BoingBoing And not the FBI definition. I expected better Corey. I respected you http://www.fbi.gov/about-us/investigate/civilrights/hate_crimes/overview … #GamerGate

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      1. Nicki Zmolek‏ @Nikozmo 19 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BoingBoing

        @BoingBoing @natalievmoore I'm a social scientist too, and anti-#GamerGate people satisfy the formal requirements for a hate group.

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      2. Evil Avatar‏ @evil_avatar 14 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BoingBoing

        @BoingBoing Isn't "Social Scientist" just a fancy way of saying "Uneducated Blogger"??? #GamerGate

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      4. Evil Avatar‏ @evil_avatar 14 Oct 2014
        Replying to @Biggie422

        @AliAliFareedMC Cory Doctorow is a writer, and not a very successful writer. Mostly known for giving away books, because no one buys them.

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      6. Evil Avatar‏ @evil_avatar 14 Oct 2014
        Replying to @Biggie422

        @AliAliFareedMC Oh! I can do that too! Glasses party!

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      2. Refvgee‏ @Blaugast 14 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BoingBoing

        @BoingBoing http://www.forbes.com/sites/erikkain/2014/10/09/gamergate-is-not-a-hate-group-its-a-consumer-movement/ … The only thing we hate is corrupt journalism. #GamerGate

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      3. blaaaaagh‏ @blaaaaaagh 14 Oct 2014
        Replying to @Blaugast

        @Blaugast genuinely curious as to why you are getting worked up about corruption in games journalism as opposed to say, political journalism

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      4. Refvgee‏ @Blaugast 14 Oct 2014
        Replying to @blaaaaaagh

        @ning_king If we can't fix gaming journalism, what hope is there for that? #GamerGate

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      5. blaaaaagh‏ @blaaaaaagh 14 Oct 2014
        Replying to @Blaugast

        @Blaugast granted, easier but more important than issues that matter to us all? Anyway, thks. Hope you do smthing useful wi yrselfs one day.

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      6. Refvgee‏ @Blaugast 14 Oct 2014
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        @ning_king No problem, hope you read this someday. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fallacy_of_relative_privation … #GamerGate

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      7. blaaaaagh‏ @blaaaaaagh 14 Oct 2014
        Replying to @Blaugast

        @Blaugast I won't, sorry. I must admit to finding the whole thing a bit silly. And I honestly mean no offence by that. We live in a (1/3)

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      1. Nakts Sevii‏ @Mayhemforyou 14 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BoingBoing

        @BoingBoing @jephjacques https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tRaAJBKmi5I&list=UU-yewGHQbNFpDrGM0diZOLA … Education before forming opinions would benefit you greatly.

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      1. CMDR Rheon  🐸‏ @MageRheon 14 Oct 2014
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        @BoingBoing @jephjacques An anti gamergater was just caught trying to talk 8chan into going after Zoe. They didn't know the site's ID system

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      1. Slothy McSloth Sloth‏ @smcslothsloth 14 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BoingBoing

        @BoingBoing @lisadraws What I wonder is: how many of these are fuckin' children age-wise? Mentally, well, we know already. But yeah.

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