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Yet another example of how "News is bad for you – and giving up reading it will make you happier": https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5549054 https://news.yco
by w1ntermute 14y ago
Yet another example of how "News is bad for you – and giving up reading it will make you happier": https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5549054 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5549054
- freehunter 14y agoOr, for the people who are in Boston or know anyone who is in Boston, this news is a very important notification. I don't think the news media was responsible for this incident.
- thorum 14y agoI don't think w1ntermute was suggesting the news media were responsible for the incident.
- jacquesm 14y agoTo some extent they are. Assholes like the people that set this up love the press and the press loves them in a way. Every time some jerk kills off a bunch of innocents there is money to be made and without a platform I wonder how many of these idiots would do their deeds. Media and crime like this feed off each other.
- SwitchLock 14y agoIgnorance is bliss. My cat knows it best. Not a care in the world.