this post was submitted on 16 Sep 2024
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Microblog Memes

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A place to share screenshots of Microblog posts, whether from Mastodon, tumblr, ~~Twitter~~ X, KBin, Threads or elsewhere.

Created as an evolution of White People Twitter and other tweet-capture subreddits.

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I can't tell if this is an example of Poe's law or why it's a thing.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

It was supposed to be hyperbolic and sarcastic, but it looks like such beliefs can actually be held.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago

Sarcasm and hyperbole are two of my favorite things, but Poe's ls is a real thing.

Without a clear indicator of intent, it's impossible to distinguish snark from extremism