There are a bunch of goofballs on Lemmy and it is honestly really hard to tell who is joking on a meme or shitpost community from someone who stumbled in there all serious.
Yeah, I got destroyed by forgetting I wasn’t in green text and said something was fake/gay to be all /s, and I was totally in the wrong community and got obliterated in the replies.
I accidentally replied to a post on womenstuff browsing all. Then I replied to OP saying sorry, realized that wait I just broke the comm rules again, and deleted all my comments in a slight panic. Oof.
If you come into a post on that community from a feed on Voyager app, there’s no immediate way to know. Yes it’s pinned, but you need to click into that community feed or sidebar to find that on mobile.
I have no problem with the rule itself, but there’s a user experience journey that causes the rule to keep getting broken unintentionally.
Yeah the app I use doesn’t show pinned comments unless you’re actually in the community. If you just on all you just see some of the most recent top rated posts.
There are a bunch of goofballs on Lemmy and it is honestly really hard to tell who is joking on a meme or shitpost community from someone who stumbled in there all serious.
“Oh shit, what community did I post this to? Fuck it, we roll.”
Yeah, I got destroyed by forgetting I wasn’t in green text and said something was fake/gay to be all /s, and I was totally in the wrong community and got obliterated in the replies.
I accidentally replied to a post on womenstuff browsing all. Then I replied to OP saying sorry, realized that wait I just broke the comm rules again, and deleted all my comments in a slight panic. Oof.
If you come into a post on that community from a feed on Voyager app, there’s no immediate way to know. Yes it’s pinned, but you need to click into that community feed or sidebar to find that on mobile.
I have no problem with the rule itself, but there’s a user experience journey that causes the rule to keep getting broken unintentionally.
All to say, don’t sweat it.
Yeah the app I use doesn’t show pinned comments unless you’re actually in the community. If you just on all you just see some of the most recent top rated posts.
Unfortunately, I have already sweated it
Yerp. Poe’s Law is a sunuvabitch.
Quoth the raven: just kidding