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Comment author: westward 21 April 2013 09:32:28PM -1 points [-]

I think the phrase might read more sympathetically if written in the first person:

If you really want to find out if I read the site, ask how long I've been reading Less wrong or what my favorite posts are.

Comment author: Eugine_Nier 22 April 2013 01:32:19AM 1 point [-]

I think the phrase might read more sympathetically if written in the first person:

If you really want to find out if I read the site, ask how long I've been reading Less wrong or what my favorite posts are.

This may bear sympathetically, but it's actually pretty dark-artsy. Note how the writer is purporting to speak for hypothetical Meetup newbies.