“Can never speak up or stand up to other people in Real Life, but could be a Moderator on the Internet”: This is especially depressing when you know yoruself to be quite persuasive and eloquent and captivating on the Internet, only to find that all that charisma goes to mush when it’s time for live-action interaction.
Your “Socially Awkward Penguin” link goes to lesswrong.com/submit, perhaps you intended http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/socially-awkward-penguin?
Why yes, thank you very much.
“Can never speak up or stand up to other people in Real Life, but could be a Moderator on the Internet”: This is especially depressing when you know yoruself to be quite persuasive and eloquent and captivating on the Internet, only to find that all that charisma goes to mush when it’s time for live-action interaction.