Throwaway@lemm.ee to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 year agoHow often do you write a reply but don't post it because the argument just isn't worth it?message-squaremessage-square134fedilinkarrow-up1483arrow-down122
arrow-up1461arrow-down1message-squareHow often do you write a reply but don't post it because the argument just isn't worth it?Throwaway@lemm.ee to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square134fedilink
minus-squaresep@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·1 year agoI post about 1/20th of the replies i write.
minus-squareWeirdfish@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year 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-squareCraigeryTheKid@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year 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.