# Talking about code-switching is now considered trolling?

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**Created:** [July 29, 2019, 5:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/talking-about-code-switching-is-now-considered-trolling/837798 "2019-07-29T05:45:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![Bone](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bone/32/407_2.png) [@Bone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bone)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2019, 4:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/talking-about-code-switching-is-now-considered-trolling/837798/66 "2019-07-31T04:52:34Z")

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> [@SlackerInc](#):
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> So you are revealing that ATMB is basically just a place for people to think they may impact moderation, while the moderators laugh at their impotence? OK then. :dubious:

> [@Explain please.](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/explain-please/786875/37):
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> My personal rule is that when a poster starts a response with “so” and then follows with some conclusion or interpretation it’s almost always not an accurate summation. I don’t know what I would name this rule, but there’s got to be something clever sounding. \* “Bone’s ‘so I’m wrong’ rule”?\*

This is a real thing.

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