I don't have big lists on Twitter but temporarily mute ppl who are annoying me as like "probation" and to think twice before writing an irritated reply ... it's a loose private system for managing my mental energy which doesn't create drama bec it's illegible and the only result is not replying
here otoh I feel much more exposed to ppl who are looking for a fight and will screenshot and misinterpret and quote-dunk, so I'm trying out blocking as a proactive defense to avoid being a target... still hoping to reverse course at some point if the site grows and I become a relative lowbie again
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Reply · May 19, 2023😅 I've blocked some ppl on Twitter... not that many though, ppl who give me the creeps and keep showing up in my replies... here I've blocked a lot…Reply · May 4, 2023yeah I decided new platform new rules- on Twitter I always thought of Block as a pretty harsh "you no longer exist to me", but now I'm experimenting…Reply · Apr 28, 2023I guess it's important to note that on Twitter I have notifications set to only ppl I follow - like I've opted-in to caring abt the opinions of the…Reply · May 31, 2023haha me too I'm confused why it seems so necessary here but going with it for now...