In this episode Marc and Kristina discuss the origins of anonymous speech through fake identities, the use of sock puppets and alt accounts online, and how trolling works. Digressions include killing bugs, free speech, some sick burns on a cat-loving community, women who troll, and RIP trolling. Come along for the ride.
Sources for this episode:
Fletch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jo1TAgEHJU
Rise of the Trolls: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3sMaP1fIdaU
Ferro, Schauncy. Study: Sadism more common than people think https://www.salon.com/2013/09/13/study_sadism_more_common_than_people_think_newscred/
