Quote Originally Posted by Michael P View Post
Ellison wrote "Xenogenesis" twenty or so years ago. Back then, this kind of behavior was limited by proximity and the post office. If I had to guess, I'd say that a lot of those people have been driven online because it gives them an extra layer of protection from consequences, and that a lot of people who were too cowardly to go full asshole in the pre-'Net days have joined them.


Plus your not in the same room as the person so the person doesn't see the damage and frustration they're causing for the other person.