I'm genuinely perplexed at people who say they receive “a barrage of extremely rude, very entitled, often misinformed responses,” or something to the same effect, because when you go look at the responses it is _never, ever_ true.
It's not that I can't see some of them. I went to her instance, so I saw whatever she got. She's lying, plain and simple.
I singled her out as an example, but my point is more general: why do people lie about something that's so easy to check?
I may delete this if it gets feral...but I'm genuinely perplexed. Why, when I post about Signal (which I love to do!) do I often get hit with a ba...
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@josemanuel People's perceptions differ. What you don't find offensive they might.
@trinsec All I saw was three people (hardly a barrage) confronting her over one of her assertions in the original post, and they were objectively right.
None of them called her a liar, like I did; none of them insulted her or her product. All three responses were variations of: “If what you say is true, what about _this_?” I fail to see how that's rude, entitled or misinformed. When journalists push politicians on their lies, does she think they're being rude, too?