A violência chega à blogsfera

I’m physically ill after reading what happened to Kathy Sierra. Maryam and several others here at PodTech asked me about it and are concerned since the same sites that are attacking Kathy also mentioned me and Maryam. Maryam is really freaked out about it. So am I.

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The Internet culture is really disgusting. Today when I was on Justin.TV the kinds of things that people were discussing in the chat room there were just totally disgusting and over the top.We have to fix this culture. For the next week, let’s discuss how.

Robert Scoble in Taking the week off

Realmente, é lamentável uma blogueira de respeito ter que cancelar sua participação na O’Reilly’s Emerging Technology Conference, em San Diego, USA, por conta das ameaças de morte e agressão sexual que vêm recebendo nas últimas quatro semanas. Como deixamos as coisas chegarem a esse ponto?