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I Got Slapped by Medium

…and I deserved it.

I recently received an email from the “Trust and Safety Team” of Medium telling me that one of my responses is in violation of site policies. Regrettably, they’re right; I called another user an “idiot”. The slap was deserved.

Here’s what I’ve learned. Trolls will troll and there isn’t any value in attempting to get to the bottom of it. In this case, this started…