Why is Online Discourse so Toxic and Accusatory?

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PostRe: Why is Online Discourse so Toxic and Accusatory?
by Moggy » Mon Feb 20, 2023 8:32 pm

Photek wrote:Good stuff. I wasn’t gas lighting….


You literally just questioned my mental health because you're still bitter over a petty argument from a couple of weeks ago. A petty disagreement that you tried to misrepresent. That's gaslighting.

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PostRe: Why is Online Discourse so Toxic and Accusatory?
by Photek » Mon Feb 20, 2023 8:33 pm

I’ll keep it to pm’s.

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PostRe: Why is Online Discourse so Toxic and Accusatory?
by Photek » Mon Feb 20, 2023 8:33 pm

Moggy wrote:
Photek wrote:Good stuff. I wasn’t gas lighting….


You literally just questioned my mental health because you're still bitter over a petty argument from a couple of weeks ago. A petty disagreement that you tried to misrepresent. That's gaslighting.

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PostRe: Why is Online Discourse so Toxic and Accusatory?
by False » Mon Feb 20, 2023 9:28 pm

bro have you considered that maybe you are mental

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PostRe: Why is Online Discourse so Toxic and Accusatory?
by Dual » Mon Feb 20, 2023 10:49 pm

False wrote:bro have you considered that maybe you are mental


:lol:

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PostRe: Why is Online Discourse so Toxic and Accusatory?
by Stugene » Tue Feb 21, 2023 12:41 am

Everyone else in that thread was like "makes sense that Photek might not know about people paying for water over here, he's from another country" but the Mogster started frothing at his British mouth at the thought of it.

Then everyone else went "well it makes sense that Photek might have forgotten about people paying for water a while ago in his country, it's not really a big deal" but the Mogster started putting on his home guard uniform and

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PostRe: Why is Online Discourse so Toxic and Accusatory?
by Skarjo » Tue Feb 21, 2023 1:20 am

Moggy wrote:
Photek wrote:Good stuff. I wasn’t gas lighting….


You literally just questioned my mental health because you're still bitter over a petty argument from a couple of weeks ago. A petty disagreement that you tried to misrepresent. That's gaslighting.


Pfft, amateur hour.

Come at me when he's still bringing up petty arguments from a decade ago.

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PostRe: Why is Online Discourse so Toxic and Accusatory?
by Moggy » Tue Feb 21, 2023 7:37 am

Stugene wrote:Everyone else in that thread was like "makes sense that Photek might not know about people paying for water over here, he's from another country" but the Mogster started frothing at his British mouth at the thought of it.

Then everyone else went "well it makes sense that Photek might have forgotten about people paying for water a while ago in his country, it's not really a big deal" but the Mogster started putting on his home guard uniform and


A lovely story, but pretty much completely made up.

Oh and I'm an Irish citizen btw.

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PostRe: Why is Online Discourse so Toxic and Accusatory?
by Oblomov Boblomov » Tue Feb 21, 2023 7:42 am

I can't believe Moogy tried to murder FauxTech, just because he is Gaelic :cry:.

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PostRe: Why is Online Discourse so Toxic and Accusatory?
by Victor Mildew » Tue Feb 21, 2023 7:52 am

As an Australian, this thread has turned my world upside down.

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PostRe: Why is Online Discourse so Toxic and Accusatory?
by Rocsteady » Tue Feb 21, 2023 7:53 am

Fade wrote:Why is Online Discourse so Toxic and Accusatory?

Cos you touch yourself at night

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PostRe: Why is Online Discourse so Toxic and Accusatory?
by Vermilion » Tue Feb 21, 2023 8:03 am

I gaslight all the time, i put on my top hat, head out after dark, and light the gas lamps here in victorian london.

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PostRe: Why is Online Discourse so Toxic and Accusatory?
by SEP » Tue Feb 21, 2023 8:26 am

Vermilion wrote:I gaslight all the time, i put on my top hat, head out after dark, and light the gas lamps here in victorian london.


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PostRe: Why is Online Discourse so Toxic and Accusatory?
by Stugene » Tue Feb 21, 2023 9:18 am

Moggy wrote:
Stugene wrote:Everyone else in that thread was like "makes sense that Photek might not know about people paying for water over here, he's from another country" but the Mogster started frothing at his British mouth at the thought of it.

Then everyone else went "well it makes sense that Photek might have forgotten about people paying for water a while ago in his country, it's not really a big deal" but the Mogster started putting on his home guard uniform and


A lovely story, but pretty much completely made up.

Oh and I'm an Irish citizen btw.

Everyone else thinks you had a meltdown over water. hth

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PostRe: Why is Online Discourse so Toxic and Accusatory?
by site23 » Tue Feb 21, 2023 9:23 am

Is this a bit? I don't think anyone thinks that.

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PostRe: Why is Online Discourse so Toxic and Accusatory?
by Oblomov Boblomov » Tue Feb 21, 2023 9:26 am

Rocsteady wrote:
Fade wrote:Why is Online Discourse so Toxic and Accusatory?

Cos you touch yourself at night


I'm with Roc on this one. If we all spent more time touching ourselves during the day, as well as the night, we would feel much better about things and would be less likely to engage in petty dispute.

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PostRe: Why is Online Discourse so Toxic and Accusatory?
by Victor Mildew » Tue Feb 21, 2023 9:31 am

I'm touching myself right now. Can confirm.

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PostRe: Why is Online Discourse so Toxic and Accusatory?
by Moggy » Tue Feb 21, 2023 9:32 am

Stugene wrote:
Moggy wrote:
Stugene wrote:Everyone else in that thread was like "makes sense that Photek might not know about people paying for water over here, he's from another country" but the Mogster started frothing at his British mouth at the thought of it.

Then everyone else went "well it makes sense that Photek might have forgotten about people paying for water a while ago in his country, it's not really a big deal" but the Mogster started putting on his home guard uniform and


A lovely story, but pretty much completely made up.

Oh and I'm an Irish citizen btw.

Everyone else thinks you had a meltdown over water. hth


Oh no, how will I ever cope.

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PostRe: Why is Online Discourse so Toxic and Accusatory?
by Preezy » Tue Feb 21, 2023 9:45 am

Just think everyone needs to chill out a bit and not be so prickly tbh.

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PostRe: Why is Online Discourse so Toxic and Accusatory?
by False » Tue Feb 21, 2023 9:50 am

Preezy wrote:Just think everyone needs to chill out a bit and not be so prickly tbh.


or you could just strawberry float off you wank

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