Throwaway to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world • 9 months agoHow often do you write a reply but don't post it because the argument just isn't worth it?message-square135arrow-up1486arrow-down122
arrow-up1464arrow-down1message-squareHow often do you write a reply but don't post it because the argument just isn't worth it?Throwaway to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world • 9 months agomessage-square135
minus-square@Weirdfish@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink5•9 months agoThis sounds about right. I have an emotional response to something, feel I have something to add, and start banging out a wall of text. Then I reread it for errors before I post and just think “nobody needs to see this” and delete it.
minus-square@CraigeryTheKid@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish2•9 months agoSame, I probably delete 80% of replies I start.
I post about 1/20th of the replies i write.
This sounds about right. I have an emotional response to something, feel I have something to add, and start banging out a wall of text.
Then I reread it for errors before I post and just think “nobody needs to see this” and delete it.
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Same, I probably delete 80% of replies I start.