Why I Hate the Sub-Tweet; a spontaneous twitter essay

I’m not a psychologist and I have no empirical evidence of any statements I make, here I just attempted to explore the consequences of abusing the virtual platforms and personas we access daily.

https://twitter.com/CleighMoores/status/380488752369381377

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It’s really a pet-hate. It did cause me to think about the psychology behind it though.

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This is a thing. Anonymity is great sometimes – we can explore or discuss things that we normally would not where we can be identified easily – but other times it’s simply an incentive to cause trouble and express your internal demons in the form of mischief.

https://twitter.com/CleighMoores/status/380490683162697729

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I came to the conclusion that despite the advantages of having a second persona, we mustn’t abuse it. Ignoring our Self can be harmful to how we operate socially, and emotionally depending on the extent of the abuse.

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