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* [[Repetitive Name|Gate Gate]], a minor example in the UK. A problem with a style of gate led to a minor problem with hikers who struggled walking. It's since long been forgotten by anybody who didn't watch [[Have I Got News for You]].

* [[Gamergate]]: A scandal named after a conflict regarding ethics in gaming journalism.

** It made the waves beyond its initial scope due to quickly becoming a part of much wider "[http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2017-02-07/not-fascism-nassim-taleb-warns-theres-global-riot-against-psuedo-experts?page=1 Global Riot Against Pseudo-Experts]" in the eyes of both sides involved (to the point where ''UN'' got involved). And turned into a continuous smoldering consumer revolt ([http://thisisvideogames.com/gamergatewiki/index.php?title=Main_Page]) in that while some independent check and balance mechanisms appeared, neither the oligopolists nor their ideological allies have capitulated, while due to disproportional fallout now there are enough of "irregulars" to support the "old guard" core.

** It made the waves beyond its initial scope due to quickly becoming a part of much wider "[http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2017-02-07/not-fascism-nassim-taleb-warns-theres-global-riot-against-psuedo-experts?page=1 Global Riot Against Pseudo-Experts]" in the eyes of both sides involved (to the point where ''UN'' got involved). And turned into a continuous smoldering consumer revolt ([https://web.archive.org/web/20170613211539/http://thisisvideogames.com/gamergatewiki/index.php?title=Main_Page]) in that while some independent check and balance mechanisms appeared, neither the oligopolists nor their ideological allies have capitulated, while due to disproportional fallout now there are enough of "irregulars" to support the "old guard" core.