The internet is such a weird place.
Checking in with a few news sites today, I visited the profile of one particularly vile commenter, and unsurprisingly found that around 90% of their comments were similarly hateful drek... but sprinked with a few notes of genuine appreciation for a recent work of mainstream entertainment, and one really thoughtful comment drawn from personal experience, offering warm support for anyone suffering from a similar affliction.
We humans are WILD CHAOS ENGINES. ๐
@MLClark whaddya mean 'we'?
@MLClark maybe someone (inadvertently) sharing their account
Nah, the time stamps suggested the same person switching between different articles - probably out of boredom, trying to get a rise somewhere to amp himself up. The internet makes the weirdness in us even weirder.
Still trying to wrap my head around the energy of going from
EFF YOU YOU EFFING SOCK SUCKER YOU DESERVE EVERYTHING YOU'RE GOING TO GET COMING TO YOU
(to paraphrase the gist of some of his comments)
to
Oh, yes, they really handled the ending of X beautifully. It's a shame it wasn't renewed.
and back again.
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