theres an odd play between "fake __ girls" and "mansplaining." The maligned practice of interrogating someone about their cred = calibration
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granted there are straightup assholes around but plenty of mansplaining is done in good faith, cuz insufficient info, disallowed calibration
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if you want to geek out with someone over a deep niche topic, you want to know exactly their standing and history with that topic
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if you want anyone to treat you as knowledgeable on a topic you need to allow for a period of "dick-measuring" to learn just where you stand
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@Tipsycaek@GabrielDuquette or you could make your peace with being viewed as not knowledgable1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@vgr@GabrielDuquette and sit around through stuff you already know before you get to the good stuff? sounds boring1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@Tipsycaek@GabrielDuquette not if you're getting paid to1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@vgr@GabrielDuquette i've done retail, food, and sex work and have yet to find that getting paid staves off boredom, though1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@Tipsycaek@GabrielDuquette well the rate has to be proportionate to the tedium1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@vgr@GabrielDuquette i'd rather just figure out how to communicate where to start1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
@Tipsycaek @GabrielDuquette Wiio's law applies to competence demonstration. I won't hold my breath
http://www.ribbonfarm.com/2009/03/26/the-tragedy-of-wiios-law/ …
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@vgr@GabrielDuquette i feel like approaching it more as onboarding than competence demonstration might help, but idk how to make consistent1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@Tipsycaek@GabrielDuquette problem with dick measuring protocols is: those who come up short challenge the formula. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/T.M.I._(South_Park) …0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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