# How do you read the 'Dope

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-you-read-the-dope/1030626>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [June 4, 2026, 8:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-you-read-the-dope/1030626 "2026-06-04T20:27:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![LSLGuy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lslguy/32/5813_2.png) [@LSLGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LSLGuy)\
**Post date:** [June 4, 2026, 8:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-you-read-the-dope/1030626/2 "2026-06-04T20:39:54Z")

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Here’s a whole thread on pretty much your topic.

> [@FOMO & Navigating the Dope](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fomo-navigating-the-dope/1012594):
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> Not sure if this is the right forum. Move if necessary. What is your method/procedure for making fairly sure you sweep through the board and see the stuff that you are interested in? (FOMO = “fear of missing out”) During the recent past, I followed and “watched” trump and election threads, but I don’t any more. In the more distant past I had a protocol for navigating the various forums that made me think (or gave me the illusion anyway) that I was seeing stuff I was most interested in and not m…

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