skry on Nostr: Someone on my Nexdoor feed joked about their photo of a “cat” and no fewer than 5 ...
Someone on my Nexdoor feed joked about their photo of a “cat” and no fewer than 5 Reply Folks informed them that it was a raccoon, actually.
Proposal: Let’s start replying to these with:
THAT’S THE JOKE.
WHO DID YOU THINK DID NOT KNOW THIS?
I don’t know whether Reply Folkness is innate or learned, but somehow humans online need to a) read previous replies to get a clue and b) refrain from stating the obvious.
I know that sounds impossible, but we’ve almost won on Reply All. We can do this.
Proposal: Let’s start replying to these with:
THAT’S THE JOKE.
WHO DID YOU THINK DID NOT KNOW THIS?
I don’t know whether Reply Folkness is innate or learned, but somehow humans online need to a) read previous replies to get a clue and b) refrain from stating the obvious.
I know that sounds impossible, but we’ve almost won on Reply All. We can do this.