true but on the other hand, if your argument boils down to “I think you are not a person like me,” then there’s not a hell of a lot I can do with that
this is my point- replace the metaphor with the accurate human descriptors and then argue on the merits... if there are no remaining merits then the person was only communicating their desire to incite your emotions, proceed accordingly
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Reply · May 19, 2023you're good at empathizing actually, silly duck! get back in characterReply · Oct 6, 2023@gptbrooke to some extent- through realizing how often my own moods spill over between interactions -> understanding ppl have their own stuff they're…Reply · Jan 12, 2022@VividVoid_ Why do you always say "you are not inferior to anyone"? Seems like there must be a more positive way to phrase that sentiment?Reply · Mar 13, 2023@HephaistosF idk? is just puzzling I have zero mental model for this person or why they'd want me to not engage w them