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If we can avoid massive collective issues that would be appreciated as there is very little agency the individual has to address those and that helpless ess can often extend to the more solvable individual matters we all grapple with but also occasionally rise to conquer.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I think that could be a helpful trick. I noticed someone else in our office did that to that person and this person got quite uncomfortable. :)

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Cool! Just remember to use it sparingly and not let it become part of your personality.