When Shannon’s pet cat was the victim of a juvenile practical joke, her reaction was more understandable given her background.
The incident of Shannon, which went viral, highlights a larger social problem: how extreme can we be in protecting our values?
Online commenters from many walks of life are joining the fray, weaving their own views into the intricate web of community building and animal rights as the discussion continues.
The moral of Shannon’s story is that every action, whether it’s pouring water or speaking up, has repercussions that reach far and wide.
As the event unfolds, one concern lingers: how will it change our perception of digital borders, both actual and metaphorical?