The Challenge of Making Friends as an Adult

Re:The Challenge of Making Friends as an Adult by PakG1 on Monday July 16, 2012 @07:22AM (#4250189)

That test really only happens in truly-down-in-the-dumps or life-and-death situations.

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Re:The Challenge of Making Friends as an Adult by mcguire on Monday July 16, 2012 @04:03PM (#4252273)

That would kinda be the point.

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Re:The Challenge of Making Friends as an Adult by gcr on Monday July 16, 2012 @04:21PM (#4252408)

How so?

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Re:The Challenge of Making Friends as an Adult by PakG1 on Tuesday July 17, 2012 @01:17AM (#4254209)

Because it is during those periods when you need your friends the most and when it is most inconvenient/difficult for fake friends to come to your aid. It is naturally the most effective way to separate the wheat from the chaff, even though it may not be a nice process.

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Re:The Challenge of Making Friends as an Adult by msellout on Monday July 16, 2012 @05:34PM (#4252814)

It's easier to demonstrate a counterfactual than to prove the theorem. Therefore the burden of proof should be on you to demonstrate the counterfactual.

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Re:The Challenge of Making Friends as an Adult by gcr on Monday July 16, 2012 @06:06PM (#4252930)

I don't think you're wrong, I'm just asking for some elaboration.

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