The NYT Magazine is Hunting For Trolls

Looks like the NYT Magazine is adding its two-cents the greatest psychological discussion of this month. Commenters! Except the Times has moved a number of rungs down the ladder to trolls, those terrible souls who anonymously lurk on website comment boards and strive to make everyone’s life there a living hell. From this Sunday’s Magazine article entitled “Malwebolence” (maybe as in “be vewwwy, vewwwy quiet; we’re hunting twolls?”):

Jason Fortuny might be the closest thing this movement of anonymous provocateurs has to a spokesman.
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