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It is worse when its something embarrassing (rather than criminal). Like the lady who fell in the fountain. Now every employer, boyfriend, colleague will know
by kenjackson 16y ago
It is worse when its something embarrassing (rather than criminal). Like the lady who fell in the fountain. Now every employer, boyfriend, colleague will know about this. It's no longer anyone in your small circle in your hometown, but anyone with an internet connection.
- Semiapies 16y agoI think you overestimate the lifespan of these things. When we're inundated with a dozen new public humiliation memes a day, people just won't remember. Who looks to see whether some person you've met is the subject of embarassing YouTube videos? Do you really think you'd recognize the Star Wars Kid if you passed him on the street?
- kenjackson 16y agoNot if I passed him on the street, but if he joined my company, I'd Google him. I've probably searched for every person I know. Takes five seconds and on occassion yields something really interesting.