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Hackers Attack Epileptics Forum With Snow Crash-like Seizure Inducing GIFs

For currently unknown reasons, several internet griefers decided to screw with epileptics last weekend by posting flashing and multicolored images in a support forum run by the nonprofit Epilepsy Foundation. About three percent of epileptics are photosensitive, which means that the flashing lights and colors can trigger migraines or seizures. Way to go, assholes. More »

5:30 PM on Sat Mar 29 2008
By Elaine Chow
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