Alicorn comments on How to deal with someone in a LessWrong meeting being creepy - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Alicorn 08 September 2012 07:43:54PM 4 points [-]

It doesn't say please at all. It says "we were doing this thing. Now we aren't anymore."

Comment author: NancyLebovitz 08 September 2012 08:07:07PM 12 points [-]

Exactly. It's a status assertion.

I've presumably got some background assumptions that being teased means I'm in a one-down position.