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[–] [email protected] 35 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Nonsense, we're contributing to the conversation by confirming that we're listening.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 11 months ago

I've had some "oof"s hit harder for me than full conversations. Sometimes you just need to know the boys feel for you even if they're not saying anything.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 11 months ago

This. Too many times people want to turn the conversation to themselves, when a lot of the time it is better to actively listen and/or let the talker vent.