La técnica del león marino o sealioning (también escrito sea-lioning y sea lioning) es un tipo de troleo o acoso que consiste en perseguir a las personas con solicitudes persistentes de pruebas o preguntas repetidas, manteniendo una pretensión de civismo y sinceridad.[1][2][3][4] Puede adoptar la forma de «invitaciones incesantes y de mala fe para participar en el debate».[5] El término se originó con una tira de 2014 del webcómicWondermark de David Malki.[6]
↑Bloomfield, Robert (2018). «The LAAPs that foster productive conversations and the crebit that undermines them». Accounting, Organizations and Society(en inglés). 68–69: 125-142. doi:10.1016/j.aos.2018.06.004. «Consider a website that seeks to provide a venue for productive conversations among those who own and love cats. Their conversations are likely to be undermined by those who want to foster a preference for dogs (haters), as well as those who simply enjoy undermining conversations for its own sake (trolls). They can expect these haters and trolls to raise faulty arguments about the evils of cats faster than they can be rebutted (the Gish Gallop); to pretend sincerity in asking repeatedly for evidence on the benefits of cats (sealioning)...»