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Sealioning (lemmy.world)
submitted 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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[–] [email protected] 9 points 8 months ago (2 children)

Depends. If it's a subject I feel strongly about I'll go down the whole damn chain upvoting and downvoting as applicable.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago (1 children)

At which point the sea lioning has been obvious. You're not going to see the person you disagree with getting the "last word" and think they "won".

[–] [email protected] 5 points 8 months ago

Nah. It almost always devolves into one person making an effort while the other's just being an ass.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Addendum: when a comment chain goes on long enough in both length and time since the original post, there is no more audience.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago

One of the things I miss about forum threads sorted by most recent comment