@richardiii @tomdale I think "sportsball" is a reaction to tribalism. It's like the atheism of football.
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@wycats@richardiii Did you actually read the article? It feels like you're responding to something other than what was in it. -
@tomdale@richardiii I am responding to you! You are the one who used the term "otherizing"! -
@wycats@tomdale@richardiii to me "sportsball" is trying to convey how alienating it is for someone to assume you like something you don't - End of conversation
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@wycats@richardiii Except the people who are doing it are largely affluent elites. Your focusing on raw group size is short-sighted. -
@tomdale@richardiii People can express their interests and identity if they want, even if they're in the minority.
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@wycats@tomdale@richardiii Using someone else’s hobbies as the butt of a joke is kind of being a jerk.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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