30-year-olds cruising bars for no-strings hook-ups are less a sign of cultural decadence than of pessism, visionlessness & desperation When people are doing what you’d expect if an asteroid were going to hit the earth in 24 hours, it’s not because they’re too happy
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Absolute pre-req #1 is not assuming that people who seem to be trying to figure out what you want are only doing so for some bad-faith, self-serving reason
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How hard is it for folks to choose one of these conversational options: 1) "Sure, I'll help you understand (without getting exasperated / being condescending). 2) "Nah, I can't help (for whatever reason, incl. none at all). 3) Don't respond at all.
End of conversation
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Pick any diametrically opposed "identities" and you'll find that people are much less willing to give each other the benefit of the doubt / use Hanlon's razor. Idk why this is, but I know it's poisoning discourse.
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