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Rage Farming/Baiting? That's A Thing?

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Randy Scobey
Jan 06, 2024
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Rage Farming/Baiting? That's A Thing?

"Rage farming" sure is a thing. From Wikipedia:

Rage farming or rage baiting is internet slang that refers to a manipulative tactic to elicit outrage with the goal of increasing internet traffic, online engagement, revenue and support. Rage baiting or farming can be used as a tool to increase engagement, attract subscribers, followers, and supporters whi…

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