Lanky_Pomegranate530@midwest.social to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoWhat is an absurdity that has been normalized by society?message-squaremessage-square181fedilinkarrow-up1132arrow-down15
arrow-up1127arrow-down1message-squareWhat is an absurdity that has been normalized by society?Lanky_Pomegranate530@midwest.social to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square181fedilink
minus-squarekrayj@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down6·1 year agoYour comment is textbook sealioning.
minus-squarefubo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down3·1 year agoIt’s really not. Sealioning involves inserting oneself uninvited into a discussion, e.g. an anti-feminist showing up in a feminist forum to demand that participants defend feminism from junk challenges.
minus-squarexigoi@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 year agoIt’s convenient how some people have invented a word that allows them to avoid having to back up any claims they make… “The Earth is flat.” “What evidence do you have for that?” “Sealioning!”
minus-squareRaddnaar@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down11·1 year agoAnd your comment is classic avoidance and redirection.
Your comment is textbook sealioning.
It’s really not. Sealioning involves inserting oneself uninvited into a discussion, e.g. an anti-feminist showing up in a feminist forum to demand that participants defend feminism from junk challenges.
It’s convenient how some people have invented a word that allows them to avoid having to back up any claims they make…
“The Earth is flat.”
“What evidence do you have for that?”
“Sealioning!”
And your comment is classic avoidance and redirection.