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Comment by commandlinefan

6 months ago

> a mob of angry people uniting on social media to get someone ostracized or fired

Worth noting that this arose by the specific design of the social media ownership. The "correct" side was artificially boosted and the incorrect side was censored. The outraged would have just cancelled each other out otherwise.

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