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Wow, suddenly there are so many of us.!! (Original Post) tavernier Sep 2020 OP
IT'S A SHIT STORM! Skittles Sep 2020 #1
Omg... tavernier Sep 2020 #3
Mummmmmmmmmmmms the word........ tavernier Sep 2020 #4
I've noticed more than a few suspected trolls calguy Sep 2020 #2
MIRT is my go-to these days Hekate Sep 2020 #5
What is MIRT? I've Been on DU for a While and Never Saw that Acronym Before. Indykatie Sep 2020 #7
MIRT stands for canetoad Sep 2020 #8
Go to Announcements, on the far left column, for a list of recent MIRT volunteers -- link Hekate Sep 2020 #9
Yes, lots of interest recently. Perhaps they're here for the pizza? ms liberty Sep 2020 #6
they must be busy... stillcool Sep 2020 #10

calguy

(5,306 posts)
2. I've noticed more than a few suspected trolls
Mon Sep 21, 2020, 08:15 PM
Sep 2020

Lurking amongst us. When in doubt, check the poster's profile and see their join date. The more we expose them the better this site will be.

Hekate

(90,675 posts)
5. MIRT is my go-to these days
Mon Sep 21, 2020, 08:39 PM
Sep 2020

Posts that make my Spidey-senses tingle, low-post, very recent join-date, but galloping toward 100 posts just like they know they’ll be home free. And they seem to know all about us.

Very low post count, but ditto on the Spidey-sense, and joined waaaaaay back at the dawn of time.

I love MIRT.

canetoad

(17,154 posts)
8. MIRT stands for
Mon Sep 21, 2020, 09:03 PM
Sep 2020

Malicious Intruder Removal Team. Group of 20-30 volunteers to keep tabs on new arrivals, with the power to ban them from DU if they are thought to be a troll, a sock or zombie.

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