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The most extreme form of digital gauntlet, where a person is targeted across multiple platforms, communities, and media simultaneously. Running the Internet Gauntlet involves being doxxed, harassed, and condemned everywhere—Twitter, Reddit, Discord, YouTube, even in real life. The gauntlet follows you across the entire internet: every platform you visit has people waiting to attack; every post you make attracts abuse; every aspect of your life is exposed and weaponized. Running the Internet Gauntlet is the digital equivalent of being made an outlaw—stripped of all protection, all community, all peace. It can last for years, as screenshots circulate forever and new waves of harassment are triggered by any attempt to re-emerge. Those who survive the internet gauntlet are often permanently changed, unable to participate in online life without fear.
Running the Internet Gauntlet Example: "She made a video that went viral for all the wrong reasons. Soon she was running the internet gauntlet: Twitter threads dissecting her every word, Reddit communities sharing her personal information, Discord servers coordinating harassment campaigns, YouTube videos mocking her. She couldn't go anywhere online without being attacked. She deleted everything, changed her name, disappeared. The internet gauntlet had consumed her life."
by Dumu The Void March 7, 2026
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Argumentum Ad Intelligentiam

A logical fallacy where one dismisses an argument by attacking the opponent's intelligence, typically with variations of "you're stupid." The fallacy lies in treating IQ as a proxy for correctness, as if being less intelligent automatically makes someone wrong about a particular claim. "You're too dumb to understand" becomes a way of avoiding engagement, a preemptive dismissal that requires no evidence and addresses no substance. This fallacy is the lazy debater's favorite: rather than explain why a position is wrong, simply assert that only stupid people would hold it, thereby positioning oneself as intelligent without demonstrating any actual intelligence through reasoned argument.
Example: "He couldn't explain why her economic analysis was flawed, so he just called her stupid. Argumentum Ad Intelligentiam: when you can't win the argument, attack the arguer's IQ."
by Dumu The Void March 16, 2026
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What I call homo-sapiens who are addicted to perianal abscesses.
Person 1: Are you addicted to perianal abscesses?
Person 2: Yes.
Person 1: Quipu (questions under intense pressure underground): The First Juvenile Release.
by Theusurpedmammarygland February 7, 2025
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Ruining the Integrity

When someone commits an act that is not necessary and hurts the reputation of the subject
“Bro that was my kill, stop ruining the integrity man”
by lsodhneldjpaneyvd February 12, 2025
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