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Slate is reporting that, yes, Internet Trolls Really Are Bad People.
In a study that is sure to surprise absolutely nobody, real money and science were spent to prove that there is a link between time spent commenting online and personality disorders.
Thoughts, my fellow miscreants? I guess it's OK that now we can all claim the reason we spend so much time here is due to a real honest-to-goodness personality flaw...
In a study that is sure to surprise absolutely nobody, real money and science were spent to prove that there is a link between time spent commenting online and personality disorders.
The study found correlations, sometimes quite significant, between these traits and trolling behavior. What’s more, it also found a relationship between all Dark Tetrad traits (except for narcissism) and the overall time that an individual spent, per day, commenting on the Internet.
Thoughts, my fellow miscreants? I guess it's OK that now we can all claim the reason we spend so much time here is due to a real honest-to-goodness personality flaw...