I see it referenced constantly here, not quite as much on Reddit. I know what it means, but just wondering why such the popularity over on this side of the fence?

  • Sentient Loom@sh.itjust.works
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    2 years ago

    Because Lemmy is one attempt to do the exact opposite. Seems pretty obvious to me.

    Also, Cory Doctorow’s troll army is working full time.*

    *(Just joking but I refuse to do the sarcastic cute S thing)

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      2 years ago

      I saw him live at Defcon without knowing who he was. I really liked his talk. Defcon itself was shit though.

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      Leave it to a sh.ithead to be afraid of using fucking tone indicators. That’s dedication to being a regressive sh.itbag.