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Re:‘I Fundamentally Believe That My Time at Reddit Made the ... by posterboy on Friday April 20, 2018 @07:02AM (#16883779)
> To me, the real problem is lack of emotional distance.

I don't understand. True, objectivity is an ideal. But language is inherently subjective.

At that your annecdotal evidence, for example. Ironic, isn't it?

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Re:‘I Fundamentally Believe That My Time at Reddit Made the ... by remir on Friday April 20, 2018 @12:18PM (#16886044)
It's not ironic. My feeling don't matter in the discussion with the women, she just said my feeling don't matter, probably to invalidate what I said to her.
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Re:‘I Fundamentally Believe That My Time at Reddit Made the ... by posterboy on Sunday April 29, 2018 @08:36PM (#16954857)
> ridiculous

> insulting

Of course you appealed to emotion.

Also you assumed her gender, big mistake on the internet.

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