--- --- # How One Video Game Cut Down Online Harassment by [The Aspen Institute](https://time.com/author/the-aspen-institute/) ## The Aspen Institute Jul 14, 2015 4:01 PM UTC by [The Aspen Institute](https://time.com/author/the-aspen-institute/) ## The Aspen Institute Jul 14, 2015 4:01 PM UTC **1\.** [**See how the world’s most popular video game slashed online harassment 40 percent.**](http://mic.com/articles/122046/league-of-legends-uses-artificial-intelligence-to-curb-harassment) By Jack Smith IV in Mic **2\.** [**Bananas are doomed. Can we genetically modify their salvation?**](http://magazine.good.is/articles/cavendish-banana-fungus-monoculture-gmos) By Mark Hay in Good **3\.** [**One Baltimore spot is marking Restaurant Week by closing to the public and feeding the homeless instead.**](http://www.citylab.com/navigator/2015/07/a-better-way-to-do-restaurant-week-feed-the-homeless/398240/) By Vicky Gan in CityLab **4\.** [**Unglamorous peacebuilding — not military might — is the only way to beat ISIS.**](http://scar.gmu.edu/articles/why-defeating-isis-military-might-starry-eyed-idealism) By David Alpher at George Mason University **5\.** [**Find out how activist investors are shorting America’s future to make big profits now.**](http://www.democracyjournal.org/37/are-american-investors-killing-their-golden-geese.php) By William Budinger in Democracy Journal  [_The Aspen Institute_](http://www.aspeninstitute.org/) _is an educational and policy studies organization based in Washington, D.C._ Video Games: How One Cut Down Online Harassment ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"OpinionNewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3956891/stop-video-game-harassment/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3956891/stop-video-game-harassment/"},"headline":"How One Video Game Cut Down Online Harassment","datePublished":"2015-07-14T16:01:47.000Z","dateModified":"2026-05-11T05:02:30.787Z","description":"These are today's best ideas","url":"https://time.com/3956891/stop-video-game-harassment/","keywords":["Innovation","ISIS","bananas","baltimore"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"The Aspen Institute","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/the-aspen-institute/"}],"articleSection":"Ideas","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/ideas/","name":"Ideas"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"/tag/innovation/","name":"Innovation"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/3956891/stop-video-game-harassment/","name":"How One Video Game Cut Down Online Harassment"}}]}] ```