Crying censorship, they staged a digital riot, covering Digg's pages with links to the banned digits, printing them on T-shirts and immortalizing them in a song that's been played on YouTube more than 200,000 times.
The experience of UCL is another warning that a Twitterstorm is a digital riot, and that is how it should be treated.
The piece caused something of a digital riot.
For in the months since triggering his digital riot, Helprin has been busy penning a book about his digital putdown.
For the digital animations of "Riots," FIELD made use of the abundant images and YouTube videos available online documenting the above-mentioned protests.
While Mr. Cameron and the police said that digital technology fueled the rioting, law enforcement officials have also used social media in their investigation.
This sparked what some describe as a digital revolt or "cyber-riot", in which users posted and spread the key on Digg, and throughout the Internet en masse, thereby leading to the Streisand effect.
From a theoretical risk to a tangible reality, the attacks by Anonymous on a variety of UK internet sites including the UK government, breaches of global giants like Sony and the debate that surrounded the digital discussion during the London riots truly transformed cybersecurity from a topic that was the province of technologists to a down-the-pub discussion that affects the everyday citizen.
One does want people to act responsibly, and not just riot in the digital streets and break things, or, for that matter, go after women in Sweden (whose stories we don't really know and certainly deserve to be heard — see the Guardian's interview with their lawyer).
Slayer teamed up with digital hardcore group Atari Teenage Riot to record a song for the Spawn soundtrack titled "No Remorse (I Wanna Die)".
