We keep an eye out for the most interesting stories about Labby subjects: digital media, startups, the web, journalism, strategy, and more. Here’s some of what we’ve seen lately.
“While the ideas of Gamergate may live on in the far right and the GOP, the aggressive, harassing fandom behaviors are not limited to a political party…’I think a lot of people who were involved in Gamergate, you see now having more of a sort of radical leftist kind of ideology, because they’ve seen that’s where they’re going to get more clout,’ [says Jessica O’Donnell, author of a book on Gamergate]. ‘It’s more about picking the winning team, rather than the team to win.’ In other words, Gamergate was the internet—and it’s everywhere now.” —ND
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