The whole article is quite funny, especially the lists of most used tankie words, or the branding of foreignpolicy as a left-wing news source.

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      poisonous: if it bites you, you die

      toxic: if you bite it, you die

      severely toxic: my mother in law after a couple beers yes Dana I remember the christmas party

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        they don’t know us very well if they think a disrespectful comment is going to make us leave a conversation

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            The API is unable to discern between that, it will flag words and sentences differently simply if they contain the keywords.

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            Unfortunately, being rude to libs seems to egg them on even more.

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        Do they not realise that this is exactly what we face in every other online space for have the tenacity to insist that publicly recorded and strongly evidenced events did happen?

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        Their other “trusted partners” are all horrible but putting Reddit on that list is just a self-own. “Look how not toxic Reddit got, guys!”