CoralI was finally getting used to NOT having quote-posts.
Please, can we not hate-share things? Don't QP to dunk. QP to "yes-and," and QP for memes, but don't QP hate into your friends' timelines.
mybarkingdogs@coral will also add that if people *must* use a QP/QT to dunk - make it meaningful and always punch UP.
I'm not even *against* the idea of dunking and callouts per se as they're a way of speaking revolutionary truth to power - what I did hate about the birdsite's take on it was the lateral violence or eliminationist punching down, often on the basis of something out of context/assumed to be the very worst it could be
🐚 Undo Influence 🐚And honestly, I always thought even punching up was a waste of time if it was a professional troll whose whole living or reputation rested on getting a ton of their haters riled up every day. Seeing that on a bad day from people who should've known better was what finally drove me to dump Twitter for good.
@xenophora @coral That's actually a really good point. If someone's actively inviting it they're likely trying to play you