The New York Times Covers 4chan
A Links entry from Friday, August 1, 2008The New York Times Covers 4chan
A hilarious article with some fantastic quotes:
“Lulz” is how trolls keep score. A corruption of “LOL” or “laugh out loud,” “lulz” means the joy of disrupting another’s emotional equilibrium. “Lulz is watching someone lose their mind at their computer 2,000 miles away while you chat with friends and laugh,” said one ex-troll who, like many people I contacted, refused to disclose his legal identity.
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