Throwaway@lemm.ee to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 year agoHow often do you write a reply but don't post it because the argument just isn't worth it?message-squaremessage-square92fedilinkarrow-up1376arrow-down119
arrow-up1357arrow-down1message-squareHow often do you write a reply but don't post it because the argument just isn't worth it?Throwaway@lemm.ee to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square92fedilink
minus-squarethemeatbridge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·1 year agoI just deleted four paragraphs about Batman and the ethics of murder because I realized I didn’t actually want to argue with anyone, I was just soapboxing. And it would definitely start an argument.
minus-squareThrowaway@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 year agoYou know, we could use a soapbox community. No replies, just text posts. I could definitely post a couple of my own.
minus-squareSARGEx117@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoThat’s when you post anyway and add in “I will not be taking any questions.” Stick to your word, ignore replies if you don’t even care what other people have to say in response.
I just deleted four paragraphs about Batman and the ethics of murder because I realized I didn’t actually want to argue with anyone, I was just soapboxing. And it would definitely start an argument.
You know, we could use a soapbox community. No replies, just text posts. I could definitely post a couple of my own.
That’s when you post anyway and add in “I will not be taking any questions.”
Stick to your word, ignore replies if you don’t even care what other people have to say in response.