I'm as guilty as anyone of riding the Dread Disc Horse until it coughs blood, but I'm starting to feel like legitimate anger at bigoted tone policing unfolded in a way that accidentally cut a very necessary conversation about conversational atmosphere online off at the pass
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and thus today's conundrum, where I'm looking at my corners of the internet and honestly cannot tell if I'm having a bad mental health day independently or if everyone is just unusually angry in a way that's upsetting to me or of it's both, because internet
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and seeing as how mental health is kind of important to the general population, I wish we could have a productive conversation about tone/mood in the conversational internet and how it impacts us, without that conversation being hijacked by dudes who tell women to smile more
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ANYWAY. that was a rant of some kind and now I'm gonna go curl up and sleep
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