A guy just blocked me without ever having actually interacted with me because I commented that trigger warnings on...

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A guy just blocked me without ever having actually interacted with me because I commented that trigger warnings on content are dumb. What a friggin baby.

When did we stop growing up and having to deal with our own issues?

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Sibyl L said…
You are experiencing a side effect of a platform designed so that shutting down trolls, man-babies, sealions, and a host of other internet wildlife is utterly trivial.
July 27, 2018 at 5:17 PM
Ray Cornell said…
I had someone +1 one of my comments on a post then block me! I'm so confused!
July 27, 2018 at 6:17 PM
Bob Lai said…
The odd thing is, I said pretty much the same thing - that it's not the content creator's sole burden to flag every aspect that might 'trigger' someone.
July 27, 2018 at 6:38 PM
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