this post was submitted on 18 Sep 2026
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A Boring Dystopia
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To find out what the answer is. What was your goal in downvoting it?
Oh, dearie me, a pure seeker of knowledge. Sorry, it's just that no one had mentioned the Soviet Union. And people usually bring up things that read like non-sequiturs when they want to establish a connection.
And I didn't downvote. Yet. I usually wait to downvote until a commenter leaves little doubt that they're a dickhead.
Sure, I’ll definitely take this unverifiable protestation of innocence entirely seriously
Watch those downvote numbers. Because they're all about to increase by at least one now.
Thank you for admitting to brigading
Being able to tag other users is a really useful feature.
What you’ve done here is basically made an underlined note in your own diary that I’m an idiot. Which, fine, but it’s funny you’re acting like that’s somehow a big burn on me