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“We were all ugly,” Amanda, a 22-year-old student from Florida told me, recalling the online community she found when she was 18. “Men didn’t like us, guys didn’t want to be with us, and it was fine to acknowledge it.”
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Interesting that this story—about a teenage TikTok star who almost got hurt when an older male fan arrived at her family home with a gun—is being framed as a sign of the dangers of social media, rather than gender violence.
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A piece about online pseudonymity and why people are increasingly embracing alts. It's about the early pseudonymous internet, reasons things changed with the rise of social media, and how tech might be pushing us towards a nameless web!
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