Sentences with phrase «as trolling becomes»

As trolling becomes a tool of international relations, the need for digital citizenship becomes clear

Not exact matches

As streaming has taken off, swatting has become an increasingly common practice among online gamers and internet trolls, with several high profile incidents over the last few years.

In the process they got some clues as to why people become trolls, and why trolls are so very, very good at making their victims feel very, very bad.

Soon after the story broke, Russian botnets unleashed what has now come to be known as the #Releasethememo campaign, which instantly became a top trending hashtag among Russian bots and trolls on Twitter.

Hey A Your religious beliefs and faith have become a serious addiction as seen by your obsession of posting the same drivel over and over again, trolling, with never a new thought.

Twitter Inc. halted a system for verifying user identity, calling it «broken» after the process became seen as a stamp of approval for trolls, white supremacists and others disseminating hateful speech online.

And as trolling has become quite a common word these days, pranks, products, Tools, websites Dating site troll drawing Projectcenter.

Ironically enough as haters and trolls say «Nintendo consoles are not for 3rd bleh party games bleh bleh bleh» «Third party games don't sell on Nintendo systems» «no wonder devs don't make games on Nintendo systems because they don't sell» «Nintendodrones only buy Nintendo games», «R.I.P. PEEU», «NINTENDO IS DOOMED» and more of that nonsense, yet a third party game becomes available and it more then doubles the system sales.

This carriage itself becomes a weapon as they literally tear through trolls and wargs, often sending up jets of blood, which reveal the R - rated money shots.

The cute, little plastic dolls with fun, crazy - colored hair known as Troll Dolls, were created by Danish woodcutter Thomas Dam in 1959 and became wildly popular with American children in the 1960s, 1970s and again during the 1990s.

While every writer hears the drum beat announcing there is no such thing as bad publicity, I have seen writers respond to trolling until it becomes an obsession.

If you read through the various posts, and also the responses from others (some) to those posts, it will become apparent that many (too many) of the posters here, are either trolls deliberately trying to muddy the water, or their understanding of the English language is as dismal as their understanding of some simple physics.

Not surprisingly, Fred von Lohmann (congrats, by the way, Fred), on the Electronic Frontier Foundation's blog, cites this «spam - igation» as further evidence that copyright law has become a breeding ground for «trolls intent on shaking down individuals for fast settlements a thousand at a time.»

Almost five months ago I already highlighted «the risk of Europe becoming the new Eldorado for NPEs / PAEs / trolls» and warned against focusing the whole patent reform debate exclusively on the U.S. while there also what I described as «the European threat».

February 26, 2014 was an important day for tech and other companies that have found, or might potentially find, themselves becoming the target of what are known as non-practicing entities (or «patent trolls»), as the Supreme Court heard oral arguments on two «fee shifting» cases, Octane Fitness v. Icon Health and Fitness, and Highmark v. Allcare Health Management Systems.

Some such scenarios might be viewed as the copyright analog of what have commonly become known as «patent trolls.»

Obama's support for the new law in Congress comes as the FTC is investigating prominent patent trolls for anti-trust violations, and as the Supreme Court prepares to hear an important case that could limit or end software patents; in other words, the erosion of the patent system has become so severe that all three branches of government are working to fix it.

In recent years, patents have become a bugbear in Silicon Valley as a flood of low - quality patents has triggered a litigation arms race and given rise to a scourge of «trolls» — shell companies that don't make anything but use the threat of lawsuits to extort licenses from companies that do.

Even though patent trolls might still be able to force individual entities with few resources to settle, the amount of entities that trolls can target should decrease as it becomes less cost - effective.

«In 2012, more than half of all patent cases were by non-practicing entities, or patent trolls,» says Nazer, who says the issue has become pressing for legislators of both parties as more and more small businesses find themselves caught in the crosshairs.

When Twitter first proposed the IPA we welcomed it as a creative way to ensure that patents do not fall into the hands of trolls or otherwise become used as weapons.

But even as university research becomes accessible to a wider public, some of that same research is falling into the hands of patent trolls, companies that serve no purpose but to amass patents and sue innovators who independently created similar inventions.