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Title: electro-vigilantism Post by: dhex on March 06, 2010, 01:05:12 PM http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/07/magazine/07Human-t.html
Quote Human-flesh search engines — renrou sousuo yinqing — have become a Chinese phenomenon: they are a form of online vigilante justice in which Internet users hunt down and punish people who have attracted their wrath. The goal is to get the targets of a search fired from their jobs, shamed in front of their neighbors, run out of town. It’s crowd-sourced detective work, pursued online — with offline results. Title: Re: electro-vigilantism Post by: dmauro on March 06, 2010, 01:57:00 PM Scary stuff.
Quote "If a person doesn’t do anything wrong, they won’t be human-flesh-searched." o rly?I guess we're lucky 4chan has only managed to rally together angry youth culture. Title: Re: electro-vigilantism Post by: dhex on March 06, 2010, 03:03:40 PM and that they're comprised of pussies and type two diabetes.
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