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[–] 6 points 1 year ago (1 child)

It takes half a second to ask them what type of conversation they're trying to have. Conversations are a two (or more) way thing. All participants must participate

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  • [–] 3 points 1 year ago

    I agree, because I've learned that is the best way to handle these situations, but it goes both ways. It also only takes a half a second for them to say "I'm just venting", or "I don't need a solution, I just need someone to listen".

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