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quaoar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 03:26 PM Original message |
HuffPo 'troll' turned out to be site's tech manager |
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itzamirakul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. Who can be trusted anymore? nt |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 03:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. People that you have history with. People who have earned your trust. |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. Wow. That's embarassing for Huffington Post. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. Was the action related to his statements... or his actions? |
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Karmakaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 03:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. His actions? What actions? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 03:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Most trolls are considered trolls not only for what they say |
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Karmakaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 04:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Sorry I thought you were refering to Rost... |
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Ioo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
5. I never really trusted Huffington anyway, More Ads than content. |
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bigbrother05 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 04:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Not defending, but ... |
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Jade Fox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 04:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Huffpo's content is great.... |
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quaoar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
8. Here's is Rost's site |
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carolinayellowdog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 03:53 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Arianna just replied |
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Jade Fox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
11. You've completely misunderstood what happened.... |
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carolinayellowdog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 04:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. How can you possibly know what he understands? |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 04:23 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Stalking? Where? EOM |
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carolinayellowdog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 04:34 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Three snarky attacks in as many days |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 04:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. So now posting in a comments section of a blog is stalking? |
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Techno Dog (555 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:23 PM Response to Reply #19 |
54. Indeed thrice a stalker |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 07:33 PM Response to Reply #54 |
66. What is your definition of "one of us"? |
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Techno Dog (555 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 07:51 PM Response to Reply #66 |
71. I don't have one |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 08:37 PM Response to Reply #71 |
76. And sometimes it turns out that the troll label is apt, |
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Techno Dog (555 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 08:54 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. Yes it was |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 09:10 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. Indeed. (nt) |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:33 PM Response to Reply #17 |
32. Yes, those comments are "snarky" but not trollish & stalking's overstating |
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Jade Fox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 04:24 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Right. It's an article.... |
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Karmakaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:33 PM Response to Reply #16 |
31. Her explanation is plain BULLSHIT. |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:39 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Your innuendo is showing. |
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Karmakaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:42 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. So he got "fired" for exposing the actions of an admin? |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:49 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. You cant expose somethign that wasnt hidden. |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:53 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. A link: |
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Karmakaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:00 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Wow... |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:03 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Because you say so... |
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quaoar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:25 PM Response to Reply #44 |
55. It is always best |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:30 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Where is the appearance of conflict here? EOM |
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Karmakaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:44 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. Are you kidding? |
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Karmakaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:30 PM Response to Reply #44 |
56. LOL |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:36 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Actually that is only one reason. |
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Karmakaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:45 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. Nope its multiple reasons with one over-arching theme |
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Karmakaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:56 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Exactly!!!! |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:07 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. Dont let the facts get in the way of your scandal mongering. |
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Karmakaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:50 PM Response to Reply #47 |
62. Oh bullshit. |
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Karmakaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 04:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. What a load of shit that "response" is! |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 04:47 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. So staff members cant also be readers? |
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Karmakaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 04:52 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Readers is one thing - commenting is another... |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 04:56 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Why? |
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Karmakaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:25 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. I never said he shouldn't be allowed to post comments !!! |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:28 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. OK, why should he identify himself? |
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Karmakaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:38 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Are you kidding? |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:44 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. I have the ability to kill people, does that make me a murderer? |
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Karmakaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:02 PM Response to Reply #36 |
43. There is an accusation of vote rigging... |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:10 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. But there is no evidence. |
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Karmakaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:43 PM Response to Reply #48 |
59. Prove it!!! |
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quaoar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:03 PM Response to Reply #36 |
45. Well, one thing working against HuffPo |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:15 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. What did they do wrong that time? |
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quaoar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:22 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Has to do with whether |
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Karmakaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:52 PM Response to Reply #51 |
63. Ooops! |
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quaoar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
27. I don't think |
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ToeBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
14. HuffPo, where the most reprehensible, even irresponsible commentary ... |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
22. Is it me, or has there been an awful lot of funny (troll-y) business |
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Karmakaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 04:54 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I know this, a staff member can easily fake "logs" |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 04:56 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. ignore mispost |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
37. As in making much ado about nothing? A mountain out of a molehill? |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 07:26 PM Response to Reply #37 |
64. Ahhh, my betrothed, you are a wise one... |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 07:50 PM Response to Reply #64 |
70. 'Tis wise for a fiance' to call the fiance' wise. |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 08:02 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. Oops, I edited my post just as you posted. |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 08:05 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. "betrothed vs. fiance'", quitcher arguin' with me. |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 08:15 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Oh, would'ya just knock off the "George and Martha" crap?! |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 08:42 PM Response to Reply #74 |
77. Some people live for fighting and conflict, my most darling cuppy-cake. |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 09:19 PM Response to Reply #77 |
80. That's a pretty good selection for some of what's going on in this thread. |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:52 PM Response to Reply #22 |
39. agreed... |
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Karmakaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:07 PM Response to Reply #39 |
46. See don't you get it... |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:13 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. What ethical lapse? EOM |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:22 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. Deleted message |
Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 07:31 PM Response to Reply #46 |
65. Who in the heck trusts everything without question? |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 07:40 PM Response to Reply #46 |
68. Like everything, it seems even Drudge should be looked at on a |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 07:38 PM Response to Reply #39 |
67. I'm not taking HP down, and won't...alright MAYBE if they send us to war |
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mogster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 06:11 PM Response to Reply #22 |
49. Bingo! |
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Autonomy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
28. I don't know about all this HuffPo and tech stuff |
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mirandapriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
69. hmmmmmmm....nt |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
75. Ariana Comments On This HERE: |
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lala_rawraw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
81. I am really shocked by this... that the tech would not be fired |
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carolinayellowdog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 11:36 AM Response to Reply #81 |
83. The defenses seem awfully disingenuous here |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 02:19 AM Response to Original message |
82. It's too bad Dr. Rost refused to listen or obey the rules of the site.(nt) |
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