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[โ€“] return2ozma@lemmy.world 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I was on Twitter during the 2016 presidential election cycle. Reddit/Lemmy is tame compared to the crap I dealt with on there. ๐Ÿคฃ

[โ€“] ShareMySims@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Oh yeah, that's hardcore ๐Ÿ˜‚

[โ€“] return2ozma@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I had 65k followers and got doxxed multiple times. Was crazy stuff. All they do on here is just call me Russian bot.

[โ€“] ShareMySims@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Oof, that sucks (the doxxing). I guess here is like retirement for you lol

[โ€“] return2ozma@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago

It is haha I came over when the Reddit API exodus was going on. Had 2 million karma and made the frontpage weekly.