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If by "dogpiled", you mean "having your public communication using a hashtag responded to in public by lots of people". Volume of replies does not harassment m
by Karunamon 11y ago
If by "dogpiled", you mean "having your public communication using a hashtag responded to in public by lots of people".
Volume of replies does not harassment make.
>If you criticise them, you will receive rape and death threats.
This is frequently claimed but there's little evidence of it.
- comrh 11y agoThis whole thread is just a great example of this comic: http://wondermark.com/1k62/ http://wondermark.com/1k62/
- 13thLetter 11y agoThat comic, in turn, is just another efficient mechanism for evading criticism instead of answering it: as if the number of people making a criticism, whether large or small, has any connection to how valid the critique is. If someone was making racist remarks in a public venue and got a lot of angry pushback, would you dismiss that as "sealioning" too?
- Karunamon 11y agoA fun exercise: Compare the definition of "sea lioning" with basic conflict resolution tactics. Then, try to explain how they're substantively different.
- EdiX 11y ago:%s/sealion/black people/
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