The "I Didn't Comment in Another Thread" Thread

[Guest 7030100]

Gygax was very serious in his anti-masturbation stance.

To be fair, sword hands is a good way to keep those palms well shaved.

 

[Thomas Shey]

Is "tone policing" the same as "gatekeeping"?

No. The latter is usually about acceptable binning in how certain things are placed. The former is usually about taking issue with how something is presented. Apples and oranges.

 

[Gradine]

How come every time I take someone off of ignore I instantly regret it?

 

[Thomas Shey]

How come every time I take someone off of ignore I instantly regret it?

Because in the majority of cases you presumably had a good reason to do it and didn't do it off-hand so it wasn't just a case of a person having one bad day?

 

[prabe]

How come every time I take someone off of ignore I instantly regret it?

Because ignorance is bliss?

 

[Gradine]

Because in the majority of cases you presumably had a good reason to do it and didn't do it off-hand so it wasn't just a case of a person having one bad day?

Sure. I know people are capable of change; I mean... <gesticulates wildly at self> but also... why is it so hard for so many people?

 

[Gradine]

Because ignorance is bliss?

I mean that's the root of it, isn't it?

 

[Ryujin]

To quote "Police Academy":

Commandant Lassard: "What's wrong with this man?"
Cadet Barbara: "There was gunplay, sir, and he missed it.”

JourneyQuest season 4 wrapped principle shooting last Friday and I got late notification, so couldn't line up a flight/hotel quickly enough
It's been 3 years coming, so at least there's that.

 

[Thomas Shey]

Sure. I know people are capable of change; I mean... <gesticulates wildly at self> but also... why is it so hard for so many people?

A mixture of lack of self-awareness and lack of motivation?

 

[dragoner]

"The funny thing about regret is ..."