It's #PolanskiPileOn day in the #UKmedIa. Special bonus prize to #TheTimes for putting 'sorry' in #ScareQuotes!

Tomorrow, in all papers on all pages, and in every TV news ahow:

1/ Polanski's Wicked Plan To Build Houses And Cut Energy Bills Proves That He is An Evil Monster
2/ How To Keep Your Child Safe From Polanski
3/ People Who Oppose Genocide Scare Me
4/ The Loon Who Thinks That Kicks In The Head Are Not Great

#ukpol #GPEW #PileOn

The Moshmallow's live music Archive on Instagram: "GRUNK - live at The Scrum game store in #RugbyTown not at Bikefest, May 2024 #livemusic #grindcore #punk #metal #lgs #localband #localgamestore #yugioh #pokemon #mtg #diygigs #punkgig #music #Rugby #bikefest #punkaf #prerelease #party #pileon #moshpit"

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#WritersCoffeeClub 4-7 Write a poem in no more than 500 characters which describes you as a writer?

I used to write poetry.

But.

More words came out of me, uncomfortably open for all to see, stories and epics and sodomy.

So, my subversive little ditties about titties are bygone.

I'm sort of bad at it now like a Zygon.

#writing #poetry #pileon

I've had Vision Pro for years. Many actually. Would never go to an amateur for something so critical.

#VisionPro #PileOn

@phil_stevens if only it were dropkicks involved in the pile on. Here’s the Stuff political section. Do you notice a pattern? #pileon #bias
‘Let women speak. No not like that’: TERFs pile on female Guardian writer for pro-trans article

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And #militant movement are very vulnerable to this bias. This is because militants, very often, like to exploit wrong but emotionally strong messages. And of course, people tend to do the 'someone's wrong on the internet' thing.

And faced with a surge of detractions, the typical reaction is to bunker down, instead of correcting one's position or laughing it off.

And that will make the spontaneous #pileon worse.

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