10 Ways to Identify a Troll - wikiHow
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It can be really frustrating if you're trying to have a discussion online and someone derails it with rude or false comments. Internet trolls try to cause trouble on social media sites and forums by posting offensive messages or spreading...

Trolls love attention, don’t give it to them. Downvote and carry on is the best thing anyone can do for them self and others. Engaging in trolls is all they want and they get enjoyment and satisfaction and happiness from it, don’t give them what they want.

I have noticed several concern tolls specifically on sh.itjust.works lately which is a very interesting phenomenon. Detailed reading for anyone interested in how to spot them: https://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Concern_troll

I’m glad to be a part of this community, thanks everyone for being here and being active.

  • J_C___@lemmy.placeEnglish
    10·
    1 year ago

    The fact that we have trolls here should be a good sign to the mods, growing pains of a community that’s picking up steam. This is the next evolution of Reddit, stand strong y’all

    • newbeni@lemmy.worldEnglish
      3·
      1 year ago

      I think at this point I kind of fit some of those talking points, I’m new, haven’t commented except for tonight when I’ve finally had time. Who knows what my actual spelling that gets posted looks like, I just want to interact and have fun. The other place was so dark, gloomy, and made me feel like poop. I’m trying to change that here

  • wccrawford@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
    4·
    1 year ago

    It doesn’t matter how often we tell people not to feed the trolls, there’s always someone who feeds even the most obvious troll. :(

  • madception@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
    11·
    1 year ago

    Some trolls already working for another defederation drama again, for the love of God.

    This reading material should be recommended to each new users on sh.itjust.works.