In casual arguments, it can be tempting to rattle off a bunch of valid points that come to mind.
If you care about winning, it is best to stick with your strongest point. “Who spent more time struggling to argue uphill?” is the heuristic people use to judge who won.
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Of course, I prefer to avoid casual arguments like this where the goal is to win instead of learn, but it is still an important skill
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Replying to @backus
rattling off relevant facts that come to mind without evaluating seems more cooperative-learning than argumentative to me
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Replying to @literalbanana @backus
oh non am I a banansplainer
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