I usually add some useful context in the post-body of the posts I make.

Sometimes, it’s rather apparent when someone replies (typically antagonistically) without realizing that I’ve already addressed their concern in the body of the post that they decided not to read.


Strive to be more than a knee-jerk reaction.

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    23 hours ago

    I read the comments first to see if it’s even worth it. Websites are hostile now, with coercive tracking ‘consent’ popups, newsletter signup popups, ‘related content’ interjections every paragraph - and that’s with an adblocker