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Re:Hacker News is depressing by rahoulb on Tuesday May 21, 2013 @01:14PM (#5745103)
Or even better "I'm not sure about your idea because..." as that leaves the door open to it being a misunderstanding on my part, which is always a possibility.
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Re:Hacker News is depressing by pfortuny on Tuesday May 21, 2013 @02:11PM (#5745543)
This is always a good way to start a conversation because at least the other party feels safe and that he will be dealt with as a person with ideas, not a donkey.
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