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Dumb question from an old: When people use “[none/use name]”, do they actually mean it? (lemmy.ml)
submitted 11 months ago by davel@lemmy.ml to c/hexbear@hexbear.net
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I’ve never actually heard or seen someone honor such a request online or IRL, and it would sound ridiculously stilted if they did. Where is Rumpelstiltskin's coat? Rumpelstiltskin must have left it at the bar. Will someone please text Rumpelstiltskin and let Rumpelstiltskin know?

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[-] YearOfTheCommieDesktop@hexbear.net 14 points 11 months ago

used to be you had to pick bu i think this is the case now yeah

[-] EmmaGoldman@hexbear.net 12 points 11 months ago

Should go back to that. Leave none as an option, but don't leave a default.

[-] YearOfTheCommieDesktop@hexbear.net 3 points 11 months ago

agreed, it was just a dev oversight

[-] EmmaGoldman@hexbear.net 5 points 11 months ago

It pissed off people with brainworms and made wreckers so much more obvious before federation happened. GOOD feature

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