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-square24fedilinkarrow-up172arrow-down17
arrow-up165arrow-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-square24fedilink
minus-squareKaryoplasma@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoI often type and then realize I’m not really adding anything to the discussion. Then I just discard it.
minus-squareEl Barto@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoI can mindlessly reply no problem. But in the few times I’ve stopped myself from replying, I’ve asked, “will this post and potential replies bring me any value, be it educational, entertaining or similar?”
minus-squareanzich@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoThat’s me when I’m tipsy and writing a cynic comment!
I often type and then realize I’m not really adding anything to the discussion. Then I just discard it.
I can mindlessly reply no problem. But in the few times I’ve stopped myself from replying, I’ve asked, “will this post and potential replies bring me any value, be it educational, entertaining or similar?”
yea, same
That’s me when I’m tipsy and writing a cynic comment!