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Over the past few weeks of playing Team Fortress 2, I’ve noticed a chain of causation (sample size too restricted for correlation) between poor game performance (aka lousy skill), and use of homophobic, racist and sexist slurs.
What caused me to pay attention was the night in a Goldrush map where I [...]

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Sunday Night, I found myself loitering around the TF servers, and in a match where on the Red Team were between four and five members of the (GCS) clan, who are very good at what they do in TF2.  Sufficiently good at it to completely school my side for a [...]