Eugine_Nier comments on False Friends and Tone Policing - Less Wrong

45 Post author: palladias 18 June 2014 06:20PM

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Comment author: Eugine_Nier 19 June 2014 12:51:59AM 12 points [-]

It's possible to continue a conversation with someone who's every statement is laced with "nigga" but it takes effort. And no one is obligated to expend their energy on having a conversation with me

Conversely, it also take effort to carry on a conversation when you're constantly trying to avoid saying "um".

Comment author: fubarobfusco 20 June 2014 02:31:26AM 2 points [-]