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25 Post author: Evan_Gaensbauer 15 December 2014 05:44AM

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Comment author: Ritalin 18 December 2014 10:56:43AM 8 points [-]

Describing myself as a "rationalist" pretty much automatically makes a bad impression, no matter how much you explain afterwards that you value emotion and passion and humanity and you're totally not a Straw Vulcan or an Objectivist.