A Slice Of Life
Sep. 2nd, 2009 07:34 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
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torrain says I'm scary in online debates. Second opinion time: Would the idea of saying "John, I think you're a touch cracked here" bother you - not because you think I might be right, but because you might be afraid of what I might do in reaction?
jerril: You're very very enthusiastic about, well, anything you have an interest in, and to someone who wasn't familiar with that, might mis-interpret that as fanatical devotion to whatever viewpoint caught their attention.
Me: "But she says I'm scary."
jerril:: Me, basically I've realized that you have two settings: On, and Off
jerril: And you don't talk about Off stuff because it doesn't interest you
torrain says I'm scary in online debates. Second opinion time: Would the idea of saying "John, I think you're a touch cracked here" bother you - not because you think I might be right, but because you might be afraid of what I might do in reaction?jerril: You're very very enthusiastic about, well, anything you have an interest in, and to someone who wasn't familiar with that, might mis-interpret that as fanatical devotion to whatever viewpoint caught their attention.Me: "But she says I'm scary."
jerril:: Me, basically I've realized that you have two settings: On, and Offjerril: And you don't talk about Off stuff because it doesn't interest you