• dejected_warp_core@lemmy.world
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    8 days ago

    You’re right. The behavior really should be called “non-consensual info-dumping”. Furthermore, people should ask first and only proceed to 'splain away if emphatic consent is given.

    • SoleInvictus@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      8 days ago

      That’s the key. I LOVE explaining things I’m passionate about but it’s rude to just go wild on people, so I’ve developed a process to gauge familiarity and interest.