My personal favorite innovation is disemvoweling, a technique pioneered by Teresa Nielsen Hayden , who moderates the discussion threads at the geek-culture blog Boing Boing .— Clive Thompson on the Taming of Comment Trolls
Best of all, because disemvoweling is visible, it trains the community.— Clive Thompson on the Taming of Comment Trolls
But if you love the power to cast the words of others in the worst light, disemvoweling is a technique made for you.— UUpdates - All updates
Although programs for automatic disemvoweling of text now exist - Teresa used to perform the process by hand!— Everything2 New Writeups
disemvoweling (idea) (all of disemvoweling, no other writeups in this node) (idea) by Wntrmute (1.1 min)— Everything2 New Writeups
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