“The thing that's so unsettling about it is this feeling of sort of losing control of your own identity as you're immediately forced into a number of glib, competing narratives by people who know nothing about you playing to their audiences.”

How does anyone write anything for online, where you have to assume everyone is going to read everything you write in bad faith? I am so tired of wrapping every sentence in qualifiers and building the context for every statement. This could be 100 words, yet I am at 1500.