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How One Stupid Tweet Blew Up Justine Sacco’s Life

3 pointsby kevinmannixabout 8 years ago

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ColinWrightabout 8 years ago
This was discussed at considerable length when it was first submitted 2 years ago:<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=9039274" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=9039274</a> (569 comments)<p>The top comment there recounts a personal experience of something similar.<p>There is some more discussion here:<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=10792915" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=10792915</a> (12 comments)<p>... as well as other, discussion-less submissions:<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=12094265" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=12094265</a> (no comments)<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=9162051" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=9162051</a> (no comments)<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=9048986" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=9048986</a> (no comments)