BECAUSE EVEN IF IT WAS A SHITTY PAPER (it's not) DEATH THREATS ARE INDICATIVE OF A MUCH LARGER PROBLEM ARWNT THEY???
-
-
Yeah but if I'm intellectually dishonest I can just NOT do that. Surely you've run into that on Twitter? Not possible in conversation cause
-
Yes, then the convo ends & you don't bother trying to talk to that person again & everyone can see why.
-
Whereas in face to face conversation, you may only realise you've been deflected from the point when you listen to it again later.
-
I like Twitter coz it gives me time to make sure I've understood the other's point & that I'm responding in a unambiguous way.
-
How would not being able to ask questions in real time be BETTER for communication. For example I don't understand your point NOW. And if
-
Then I can explain. In speech, people tend to listen less than wait for the opportunity to speak again & this can lead to talking past other
-
I have found myself understanding less of the other's argument & expressing my own less well in real-time speech than if time to reflect.
-
In my opinion that's because writing lends unearned confidence (generally not in you)
- 4 more replies
New conversation -
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.