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Lesson 4 of 13

Kind rules don't stop at the screen

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A comment under a photo says: "You always get it wrong." Nobody said it aloud. It still hurts.

Said out loud, or typed — same words.
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  1. Said out loud, or typed — same words.
  2. "You always get it wrong."
  3. Both feel the same: it still hurts.

A mean message hurts, typed or spoken.

Kind rules work online too. No calling people bad names. No making fun of mistakes. How it reads matters, not what the sender meant.

Pick a comment for a teammate who made a mistake.

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