"Most of the people quoted in the WP article are categorized as liberal. It appears we've concentrated so hard on teaching tech we've forgotten to teach basic ethics and good judgment. This is a hard reminder that just because you can doesn't mean you should.
Computers don't know right from wrong, and increasingly people who rely on them don't either."
This sings loudly of what has gone wrong with today in a huge, general way.
So sad and so unnecessary to have happened. Given a chance to show itself for what it is at any given point, only those that are old enough to remember how it used to be civil will be in every way.