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In traditional societies public outrage has always been taboo. In our society, when you take into account traditional communication modes, it is not that differ
by zby 11y ago
In traditional societies public outrage has always been taboo. In our society, when you take into account traditional communication modes, it is not that different. The problem is with electronic communication - which feels like a private channel and we feel dis-inhibited - but it is in fact public. Frustration is an emotion that we easily copy from one another - so when it is expressed publicly it spreads like a chain reaction.
https://blog.p2pfoundation.net/online-conflict-in-the-light-of-mimetic-theory/2009/11/25 https://blog.p2pfoundation.net/online-conflict-in-the-light-...