Sealioning - Lemmy.World

‘Sealioning’ is the word that sums up why Twitter discussion is so unbearable [https://macleans.ca/culture/sealioning-is-the-word-that-sums-up-why-twitter-discussion-is-so-unbearable/] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sealioning [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sealioning]

It’s a clever method of trolling. But if you come prepared and/or are willing to put some effort in, you actually can wreck them with evidence and sound arguments that shuts them completely up.

This is very satisfying.

Care to provide any evidence to support this claim? I would like to have a civil discussion with you about this. /s

Just an anecdotal account. I was expressing my own experiences and how they make me feel, for which it would be challenging and largely unnecessary to provide evidence to a random dumbass on the internet, yes?

/not s, an example

Perfect response!