Shock Content
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Dialogue Group 6
Dialogue Group This dialogue group meeting prompt was used in the Ethical and Professional Issues Course in Notre Dame's Computer Science and...
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Edmonton gore site owner charged in Magnotta video investigation released on bail
Article This article describes the legal action taken towards Mark Marek, the owner of the website bestgore.com that hosted a video...
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Florida State Student Faces Felony Charges for Redirecting School's Wifi Users to Infamous Shock Site
Article This article tells the story of a Florida State student who faced felony charges after hacking the school’s wifi network...
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How goatse.cx went from shock site to webmail service
Article This article tells the story of the website goatse.cx. Originally a shock site with an awful image, the domain was purchased...
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Islamic State’s TikTok Posts Include Beheading Videos
Article This article discusses how the Islamic state posted videos of executions and tortures to Tik tok. These videos are a...
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Reading Quiz 08
Reading Quiz This reading quiz was used in the Ethical and Professional Issues course in the Computer Science and Engineering department at Notre...
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Revisiting Meatspin, the NSFW site that shocked a generation
Article This article tells the story of the shocking website “meatspin” which depicted a penis spinning to the tune of Dead...
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Senate passes controversial online sex trafficking bill
Article This article describes an online sex trafficking bill passed by the Senate in 2018. The bill, called the Allow States and Victims...
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Snuff: Murder and torture on the internet, and the people who watch it
Article This article discusses shocking and gruesome content online and the people who view it. The viewers of gruesome content online...
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The Internet's public enema No. 1
Article This article discusses the shock content website Rotten.com. Rotten.com is a database of horrifying images that gets around 200,000 visitors...
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Unmasking Reddit's Violentacrez, The Biggest Troll on the Web
Article This article exposes the man behind the Reddit account Violentacrez. Up until this article was published, Violentacrez, a prominent Reddit...
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Virtualized Horror Lecture Slides
Lecture / slides Slides for Lecture 16 of Ethical and Professional Issues in Notre Dame's Computer Science and Engineering department. The learning goals for...
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Writing Reflection 06: The Very Weird Internet
Writing Reflection In this writing reflection, students in the Ethical and Professional Issues course in Notre Dame's Computer Science and Engineering department...