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'4chan for economists' is melting down as racist, sexist anonymous posts are linked to Harvard, Yale, and other top institutions (archive.ph)

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[–] redtea@lemmygrad.ml 19 points 1 year ago (1 children)

A new study links anonymous posts on "4chan for economists" to IP addresses at Harvard, Yale, and other top schools.

Imagine that. The people who get into these top schools aren't bright enough to realise that things you say on the internet can be traced back to you even if you call yourself whitebob4694227.

[–] v_pp@lemmygrad.ml 18 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yeah, well, they get into the economics departments at these top schools, so...

[–] redtea@lemmygrad.ml 3 points 1 year ago

True that!