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Adding additional information can be done in parentheses or additional paragraphs, not by pretending to be sources.

>>boyaka+(OP)
Tone argument[0] much?

[0]: http://geekfeminism.wikia.com/wiki/Tone_argument

>>boyaka+(OP)
They're footnotes. Footnotes are used both to cite sources and to make remarks that are relevant but would break up the flow of the prose.

>>coucha+d
He was simply pointing out that the grandparent's communication style is a bit misleading. Nothing wrong with that.

>>coucha+d
Please do not link to the Geek Feminism Wiki. It is nothing but an incoherent and poorly organized collection of anecdotes.

>>vezzy-+J2
Ad hominem?

>>rmrfrm+c7
Nope. Ad hominem would be attacking that website's content and/or credibility by insulting the people that write it. The parent poster is critical of the wiki contents itself.

>>coucha+d
Fallacy fallacy much?

>>coucha+d
Ugh, why is the simple-minded application of buzzwords so horribly prevalent in discussions of this nature. I honestly can't think of anything that exemplifies "derailing" more than posting links to Geek Feminism that are almost entirely irrelevant as part of a complaint about someone's comment.