No doubt; trolls will utilize any behavior effective in eliciting a reaction. The grown-up thing to do is to realize the trolls are a fact of the internet and deal with them on an individual basis; categorically eliminating every troll behavior in turn doesn’t lead to an end in trolling, only an end to honest debate. I’ve seen requests for clarification being treated as troll behavior, for an example of where that leads.
No doubt; trolls will utilize any behavior effective in eliciting a reaction. The grown-up thing to do is to realize the trolls are a fact of the internet and deal with them on an individual basis; categorically eliminating every troll behavior in turn doesn’t lead to an end in trolling, only an end to honest debate. I’ve seen requests for clarification being treated as troll behavior, for an example of where that leads.