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[โ€“] TheOneAndOnly@lemm.ee 27 points 1 year ago (3 children)

This is the correct answer, in my opinion. Keyboard warriors usually dry up real quick in the face of physical, meat-space confrontation. Same reason behind road rage, really. I'm only brave while I can hide behind a perceived barrier.

Perspective is a hell of a drug

[โ€“] Marsupial@quokk.au 6 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Like two dogs barking at a gate but stop when it opens?

[โ€“] jerkface@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Sadly, no. Eventually you stop acting any different in meat-space. Which is humiliating and dangerous, so you isolate yourself further.