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Re:Don’t be spooky by grantjpowell on Saturday November 06, 2021 @01:16PM (#29131971)
As silly as it sounds, I use the technique of using of using _really_ informal language to avoid spookiness

"Wanna see somthing cool?" "Lets shoot the shit after this" "Yo, you wanna hang for a minute at 4"

Re:Don’t be spooky by dennyabraham on Saturday November 06, 2021 @01:32PM (#29132112)
Unfortunately, for people that don't know you, this can be spooky to the other person while reassuring yourself. If you can be specific and provide context, you can prepare the person to engage you much faster and more effectively.
Re:Don’t be spooky by dylan604 on Saturday November 06, 2021 @02:24PM (#29132568)
"You'll never guess what happened. Hit me up to find out more"

if it works for headlines, why not messages to your co-workers?

Re:Don’t be spooky by guytv on Sunday November 07, 2021 @04:18AM (#29137746)
"Three things you don't know about your future. yet. see me at 4 for more details"
Re:Don’t be spooky by rendall on Monday November 08, 2021 @03:48PM (#29154039)
"This mother of 4 earns over $4000 a week from home!"
Re:Don’t be spooky by bostik on Sunday November 07, 2021 @03:15AM (#29137450)
Great. Clickbait meeting announcements, just the thing we need to reach the next level in this game of Corporate Dystopia.
Re:Don’t be spooky by randomswede on Monday November 08, 2021 @03:48AM (#29147311)
Four secrets to managing reduced workload, as discovered by a Mom.
Re:Don’t be spooky by redisman on Saturday November 06, 2021 @02:20PM (#29132534)
Why can’t you just say what the topic is ahead of time? It’s still not any better, just more bro-y
Re:Don’t be spooky by goto11 on Saturday November 06, 2021 @05:36PM (#29134018)
That is just spooky and creepy. If you are in a position where you can fire people, they will know it.