"No offense" usually precedes stuff that one could object to by usual standards. It is a request to not be offended by something offensive.
@robinhanson "I should say this thing, and if offense results, so be it, but I don't VALUE offending you" can still be a useful signal.
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@MemberOfSpecies@robinhanson except it's really really really easy to hypocritically undermine to take free slaps at people. -
@admittedlyhuman@robinhanson The question is whether people falsely say "no offense intended", not whether it's easy or cheap to do so.
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