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They are desperate to be cool, it's so cringe.

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[–] Katana314@lemmy.world 3 points 21 hours ago

I remember the game Bully extended this take. The main character has no beef with the nerds, and helps them, but they still extend their victim complex to him and antagonize him.

Basically, it's a problem with using the generalized word "people" in statements like that.