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comment by matdesigner
matdesigner  ·  4094 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: The Floodgates

we must have different definitions for circlejerking, clearly.





Pharnaces  ·  4094 days ago  ·  link  ·  

What would you consider it? If you filter out what you don't like then all you are left with are people who like the same thing.

matdesigner  ·  4094 days ago  ·  link  ·  

I don't really see the issue with that or why that should be tainted as a circlejerk? Don't we already aggregate into groups based on similar interests?

A circlejerk is humorous self-deprecating fun-poking or an uber-serious mutual self-patting-on-the-back