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In reply to the discussion: In re: The ignore function [View all]upaloopa
(11,417 posts)8. I have all the men haters, and old white men are the problem folks
on ignore.
Starting to add some gunners. These folks post what we use to call flame bait but now they feel the need to educate us all on what ever bug they have up their butt at the moment.
On edit I'm sure they have me on ignore too so they will never see this.
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I would never use it but i highly recommend it for people who just don't get along.
hrmjustin
Apr 2014
#11
Ignore is for people who don't like people who disagree with them. Never have understood it. It.....
Logical
Apr 2014
#19
I think some people enjoy creating their own little virtual world where everyone agrees with them.
Nye Bevan
Apr 2014
#89
I put people on ignore who only publish sensationalist stories and who do it predictably
Beringia
Apr 2014
#23
Yep and yep. It's so funny that often the ones braying about how much they use ignore
Number23
Apr 2014
#98
Poor you. Sitting through endless renditions of ' Sun, sun, mr. Golden sun, please shine down on me'
bravenak
Apr 2014
#102
Ignore is for cowards. If a person can't defend their views, they shouldn't
bluestate10
Apr 2014
#69
Ignore is for time-wasting shit-stirrers. It's got nothing to do with defending views. n/t
winter is coming
Apr 2014
#77
I have a few. I don't have patience for some threads that are regularly posted such as,
quinnox
Apr 2014
#81
Me too. I somehow have the ability to ignore crappy posts without technological assistance,
Nye Bevan
Apr 2014
#88
I've had 2 people on Ignore in almost 10 years on DU; currently it's one person
LeftishBrit
Apr 2014
#108
I lurked for a bit before joining and don't use the ignore function I just
Exposethefrauds
Apr 2014
#110
I have this wonderful ability to ignore folk and topics I do not care to enage with on my own
etherealtruth
Apr 2014
#113
I don't have anyone on ignore, but I am not opposed to using it if needed
LostOne4Ever
Apr 2014
#120
Don't use it but would probably find life more enjoyable if I did with just a couple or so
TheKentuckian
Apr 2014
#123