What is the science behind snarky comments and intelligence?

>>8496855
/sci/ is in no way, shape or form the snarkiest board on 4chan

the science behind snarky comments is that you can talk shit without consequences on the internet, so they do

also /sci/ is rampant with people trying to prove to themselves that they are intelligent

>>8497040
>/sci/ is in no way, shape or form the snarkiest board on 4chan
which board do you believe to be the snarkiest then?

>>8497040
>the science behind snarky comments is that you can talk shit without consequences on the internet, so they do
Why do people sound snarky then? Why can't they openly show their resentment and hatred? Instead, we get word play to hide it all.

>also /sci/ is rampant with people trying to prove to themselves that they are intelligent

Perhaps this answers my question, word play is a means to show intelligence.

>>8497087
>"Why do people sound snarky then? Why can't they openly show their resentment and hatred?"
It's like a rap battle. You can't just go "fuck you, nigger." You have to destroy them on more levels of their psyche.

>"Instead, we get word play to hide it all."
I would hardly call it hidden, especially with the more popular/clever attacks eventually trickling to r/4chan or somewhere

>>8497125
makes sense, thanks pal.

>snarkiest board
>what is /mu/

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>>8496855

>>8496855
High IQ causates quick wit. Thats my untested conjecture, but I have no doubt its true.

>>8496855
>I'd say that /sci/ is perhaps the snarkiest board on 4chan, why is that?

You've obviously never been to /g/