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The Women Knitting Sweaters While Destroying Lives Online
Original: Meet the Women Knitting Sweaters and Destroying Lives Online
Slate profiles a community of women who knit sweaters while simultaneously taking part in online campaigns described as destroying lives. The feature examines how a hobby often seen as gentle and domestic coexists with aggressive behavior in internet spaces, raising questions about the people behind the usernames and the real-world damage online pile-ons can cause.
Why now: The striking contrast between a wholesome craft and harmful online behavior is drawing attention to the human side of internet cruelty.
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