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I fail to see how contributing to a downvote is "hating to pile on the downvote-fest". To defend my point a little: I invited them to consider their use of lan
by the_other 10y ago
I fail to see how contributing to a downvote is "hating to pile on the downvote-fest".
To defend my point a little: I invited them to consider their use of language, not tell them how to live their life.
I can tell you how I came to this view: I read around through philosophy, pop-psychology/self-help, nlp, linguistics, religion and science-fiction; I spoke with feminists; I spoke with trans-folk and their admirers; I looked at my assumptions as a younger person and found them wrong.
- blowski 10y agoI agree with what you're saying, but I don't think this was the post to say it. It is possible to over-egg even the most valid arguments.