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> "It lets everyone know it's safe to ignore you" is a personal attack. No, it's a general attack on anyone that cites horseshit.
by trentmb 7y ago
> "It lets everyone know it's safe to ignore you" is a personal attack.
No, it's a general attack on anyone that cites horseshit.
- dang 7y agoOk, I believe you that that was your intent. But "you" is a personal pronoun. If you use that pronoun and sling pejoratives, people are naturally going to interpret it as a personal attack, as I did. If you don't want to be read that way, the burden is on you to disambiguate that.