Horrible realization: Getting shut down didn't stop Gawker, getting shut down was part of Gawker's life cycle: it exploded into spores.
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That culture and ideology shaped a generation of "journalists", who are now scattered across the mediasphere.
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the first part is true, but ITT Gawker never contained those bastards in the first place, it was just a low point that several settled in
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There was a sea change in the media around, oh, 2012, where politicizing your coverage suddenly became a norm. Gawker pioneered that.
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Sam Biddle and Max Read were always vicious sociopaths but they gave other sadistic cowards a path forward.
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