When is trolling consistent with treating people as ends in themselves, asking for a friend
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@St_Rev@sarahdoingthing imo a critical thing is whether your willingness to stand by your part in it is contingent on how victim reacts > -
@St_Rev@sarahdoingthing < that's on the assumption that troll *does* care & the rule thus implies giving up some methods as indefensible > -
@St_Rev@sarahdoingthing < for a sociopath it's trivial - if they don't give a fuck then nothing is actually ruled out by it > -
@schakalsynthetc@sarahdoingthing Bad guys wristlock you, throw you into tree, then break your wrist for good measure. -
@St_Rev@sarahdoingthing one complication is that victims' standard of how much pain is worth a result varies and isn't known in advance -
@St_Rev@sarahdoingthing one may not mind being thrown into a tree if there's an ultimate payoff & another would feel it wasn't worth it -
@St_Rev@sarahdoingthing which is kind of what I was aiming at with the point about justification being contingent on victim's > -
@St_Rev@sarahdoingthing < after-the-fact feelings about it (which is tricky bc we can't expect people to be mindreaders) - 8 more replies
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