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The Tap Down Feb 19 2019: Magic the Gathering News in less than 10 minutes

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The Tap Down Feb 11 2019 Your Magic the Gathering News in Less than 10 M...

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Magic the Gathering: A Strategic Approach to Community

At some point in your online life, you have most likely experienced some sort of general harassment or bullying.  The anonymity of social media and the shield that it provides can enable some of the most shocking forms of non-physical attack.  Those who seek to find friendship through these pathways, especially when they are starting out, are the most vulnerable to the emotional turmoil that ensues when cruelty is fired in their direction.  Unfortunately, this is the norm. Eventually, we learn to shrug off these comments and try to make sure these stings don't leave a mark.  We block.  We unfollow. We mute. We work to build a fortress of safety around ourselves.  We intentionally begin to segregate everyone into groups deemed 'good' and 'bad'.  Then we cut off the bad limb. Break In the military, war is handled at 3 different levels.  The lowest level is called 'tactical'.  This refers to a single unit or a small group taking action that has a short ter

The Tap Down Feb 4, 2019

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