The Technological Tyranny of the Minority

Technologies like the Internet have made the so-called global village something of a reality: Now we really can constantly communicate with people in all corners of the globe. Unfortunately, the global village has its share of idiots, and with the right tools, anyone who's crazy or obnoxious enough can get a barrage of publicity completely out of proportion to the actual relevance of his or her act.

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