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Re:Multiple Sclerosis Causality by jonnycomputer on Friday January 14, 2022 @01:40PM (#29938310)
True. My first reaction to the directive, was that it was rude. Reading more of the context attenuated that impression, but I still think it could have been phrased less ... paternalistically?
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Re:Multiple Sclerosis Causality by jka on Friday January 14, 2022 @01:44PM (#29938380)
You could be onto something there, yep.
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Re:Multiple Sclerosis Causality by jonnycomputer on Friday January 14, 2022 @02:00PM (#29938651)
Communication is hard.
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Re:Multiple Sclerosis Causality by zepto on Friday January 14, 2022 @03:23PM (#29939893)
It is, but there are some easy heuristics before you get to the hard stuff.

One is that telling people how they should feel about things is usually irritating.

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Re:Multiple Sclerosis Causality by jka on Friday January 14, 2022 @02:12PM (#29938903)
It certainly is.

Here's a (probably totally unrelated) comment that I think is good food for thought: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29917158

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Re:Multiple Sclerosis Causality by jonnycomputer on Friday January 14, 2022 @03:39PM (#29940097)
Interesting.
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Re:Multiple Sclerosis Causality by jka on Friday January 14, 2022 @04:03PM (#29940391)
:)
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