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I made a joke about how Russia was a bit behind in video game tech in the 90's and got banned, lol.

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[–] Unpigged@lemmy.dbzer0.com 21 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Low opportunity power tripping is so common in russia, it has it's own term "синдром вахтёра" (watchman's syndrome). The .ml people go extra mile when cosplaying the mother russia.

[–] Dasus@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

This particular watchman pretends to be an American, by the way, but yeah, that's exactly what he's doing. Thanks for the term!

[–] frayedpickles@lemmy.cafe 1 points 1 year ago

Ah sounds analogous to the concept of a power hungry rent-a-cop