Posted by undopaminergic on November 18, 2022, at 8:02:18
In reply to Re: please be civil » undopaminergic, posted by NKP on November 17, 2022, at 16:59:03
> > your anecdotes and experiences are a source of inspiration and potentially useful. However, sometimes you show too much temperament and get into arguments, and it would be nice if you could tone it down a bit.
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> If you ... are interested in alternative ways of expressing yourself ...Actually, I was not happy with the formulation, but it was the best I could come up with at the time. I wanted to be more diplomatic and to avoid triggering an angry reaction. In fact, the post as a whole was intended as a compliment, but turned out to have the polar opposite effect, so in other words, it was a complete failure on my part.
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> Just kidding. Does anyone remember the days of PBCs?If you mean posts by Dr. Bob entitled "Please be civil", yes, I think I came across that at some point, in the 00-decade.
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