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A lot of content is made by extremely online people, who observe the behavior of other extremely online people and assume that's how everyone is.

It's very easy to let your worldview be shaped by a small number of people who are very good at getting attention on phones
July 1, 2025 at 10:51 PM
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Jalen Brunson gets threats toward his family, including his months-old child. Isaiah Stewart, too.

Josh Hart gets racial slurs. Corey Kispert death threats.

Death threats, racism & Venmo — My long read on the harassment players receive from gamblers:
www.nytimes.com/athletic/607...
The dark side of sports betting and its impact on NBA players: Death threats, racism and Venmo requests
The legalization of sports gambling has led to players being harassed online like never before.
www.nytimes.com
February 12, 2025 at 1:30 PM