> I still don’t understand the leap from “well that isn’t convincing me to buy their product” to “I’m personally offended and my day is ruined. Someone must apo

> I still don’t understand the leap from “well that isn’t convincing me to buy their product” to “I’m personally offended and my day is ruined. Someone must apologize to me.” I see a lot of comments expressing the former, and a lot of comments reacting against the latter. Are you sure that's an accurate representation of the reaction? > Is this just the “I need validation by other people liking what I like” thing we see a lot in gaming, sports, etc. fandoms? Internet forums? ;)