▲ 1209 ▼ do not feed the trolls (thelemmy.club) submitted 1 week ago by anzo@programming.dev to c/memes@lemmy.world 232 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] SaharaMaleikuhm@feddit.org 14 points 6 days ago (1 child) Interacting with them won't either. There is no winning with them. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] grue@lemmy.world 12 points 6 days ago* (2 children) The point is not to change the troll's opinion; the point is to discredit them in front of whoever else may be reading the thread. Also, the other action other than blocking them is reporting them and having a mod or admin remove them for everybody at once. Both of those are better options than individually blocking. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] the_fuckler@nord.pub 3 points 6 days ago Not gonna lie, I see people doing this theatrical shit in the 2020's and I instantly hate them for killing any good vibes that were happening. They no longer represent their politics to me. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Kangae_Hishiryo@scribe.disroot.org 2 points 6 days ago Yeah. There are vulnerable people that might fall for their bullshit, so at least we must deny their nonsense so that fewer people fall for it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] grue@lemmy.world 12 points 6 days ago* (2 children) The point is not to change the troll's opinion; the point is to discredit them in front of whoever else may be reading the thread. Also, the other action other than blocking them is reporting them and having a mod or admin remove them for everybody at once. Both of those are better options than individually blocking. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] the_fuckler@nord.pub 3 points 6 days ago Not gonna lie, I see people doing this theatrical shit in the 2020's and I instantly hate them for killing any good vibes that were happening. They no longer represent their politics to me. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Kangae_Hishiryo@scribe.disroot.org 2 points 6 days ago Yeah. There are vulnerable people that might fall for their bullshit, so at least we must deny their nonsense so that fewer people fall for it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] the_fuckler@nord.pub 3 points 6 days ago Not gonna lie, I see people doing this theatrical shit in the 2020's and I instantly hate them for killing any good vibes that were happening. They no longer represent their politics to me. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Kangae_Hishiryo@scribe.disroot.org 2 points 6 days ago Yeah. There are vulnerable people that might fall for their bullshit, so at least we must deny their nonsense so that fewer people fall for it. permalink fedilink source parent