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lurker
slang A person who peruses or frequents an online
community, such as a forum, message board, or comment
section, without leaving a comment or post of one's own.
I've been a lurker on this site since the early 2000s, but
recently I've felt motivated to contribute some of my own
writing.
There are a vocal minority on here who will shout down
dissenting opinions, but I think most of the lurkers on our
site are actually pretty tolerant and reasonable.

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lurker
n. someone who reads the messages in an Internet new
group without out responding or participating. (Sometimes
considered derogatory.) These lurkers read everything but
never contribute. !

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posters.
Increasing Information Reposting Behavior in Online
Learning Community
El primero estaria cerca del rol del lurker puesto que la
trivia implica una posicion mas pasiva que el juego de rol).
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narrativa transmedia. Los casos de "aguila roja" y "juego
de tronos" en Espana
But a recent switch may have led the species to adopt a role
as a plant lurker and become a pathogen.
A partnership apart: DNA in hand, scientists dissect and

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