A profile of Urban Dictionary, which started as a fun way to find meanings for slang but has done little to moderate submissions, letting hate speech flourish (Jason Parham/Wired)

A profile of Urban Dictionary, which started as a fun way to find meanings for slang but has done little to moderate submissions, letting hate speech flourish (Jason Parham/Wired)


Jason Parham / Wired:

A profile of Urban Dictionary, which started as a fun way to find meanings for slang but has done little to moderate submissions, letting hate speech flourish  —  The crowdsourced dictionary once felt like a pioneering tool of the early internet era.  Now in its 20th year, it has become something much more inhospitable.

A profile of Urban Dictionary, which started as a fun way to find meanings for slang but has done little to moderate submissions, letting hate speech flourish (Jason Parham/Wired)
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