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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: have you ever felt that you lose every argument? |
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Posted: 22 Aug 2024, 6:50 pm
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,214
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| Oh Yes. I feel that arguments (as opposed to healthy debating) takes energies away from establishing consesus, and rendering all parties involved "spinning their wheels." The folly of "cutting off the tree-branch your sitting on (in a very tall tree)" comes to mind. Too often, a... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: have you ever felt that you lose every argument? |
| JustFoundHere |
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Posted: 20 Aug 2024, 3:08 pm
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,214
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| Oh Yes. I feel that arguments (as opposed to healthy debating) takes energies away from establishing consesus, and rendering all parties involved "spinning their wheels." The folly of "cutting off the tree-branch your sitting on (in a very tall tree)" comes to mind. Too often, ar... |
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: How Are You? |
| JustFoundHere |
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Posted: 20 Aug 2024, 2:47 pm
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,826
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| Personally, I feel that the questions of 'how are you?' or 'how are you doing?' are often asked for the purpose of "breaking the ice." |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Why do people cheer at sports on TV? |
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Posted: 20 Aug 2024, 2:43 pm
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Replies: 44
Views: 3,793
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| Typing in the inquiry online of why people cheer at sports on TV yielded answers along the lines of people having emotional attachments to sporting events - which people find entertaining. |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Do you try to be a lifelong learner? |
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Posted: 20 Aug 2024, 2:34 pm
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,869
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| Abosolutly. Personally, I gravitated to be a lifelong-learner out of necessity: - To make-up for educational deficiencies throughout school-years. - To further encourage critical thinking - the better educational opportunites I had encouraged critical thinking. - To keep pace with an ever-changing w... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Do a lot here like Biden or just really hate Trump? |
| JustFoundHere |
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Posted: 30 Jun 2024, 7:23 pm
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Replies: 40
Views: 2,159
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| Best to vote for Democrats up and down the ballot this November - as the only rank-and-file candidates are Democrats. |
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Topic: Would I be happier having done something society expects ? |
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Posted: 30 Jun 2024, 7:17 pm
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Replies: 21
Views: 12,843
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| Thank-you for posting this discussion-thread. Personally, so much of what was discussed is relevant. |
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: Self-defense |
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Posted: 30 Jun 2024, 7:06 pm
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,715
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| Mental Aikido, and Aikido for self-defense. Best to develop that sixth-sense to avoid unfavorable situations in the first place! |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: What's Your Moral Alignment? |
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Posted: 30 Jun 2024, 7:03 pm
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Replies: 48
Views: 2,932
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| Upper-left third of the green square. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: How do you explain your difficulties? |
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Posted: 30 Jun 2024, 6:57 pm
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Replies: 27
Views: 3,184
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| Personally, creative writing exercises might be helpful. |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: For those who have strong opinions... |
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Posted: 31 Mar 2024, 6:08 pm
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Replies: 39
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| I've noticed lately that people say "I'll burn that bridge when I get to it", instead of the original saying that goes "I'll cross that bridge when I get to it". It must be because humans are so hard wired to be violent and destructive, burning a bridge sounds a lot better than ... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: For those who have strong opinions... |
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Posted: 30 Mar 2024, 3:57 pm
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Replies: 39
Views: 6,995
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| I've noticed lately that people say "I'll burn that bridge when I get to it", instead of the original saying that goes "I'll cross that bridge when I get to it". It must be because humans are so hard wired to be violent and destructive, burning a bridge sounds a lot better than ... |
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Forum: Television, Film, and Video Topic: What's the last movie you saw? |
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Posted: 19 Mar 2024, 6:40 pm
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Replies: 433
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Are you scared of snakes? |
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Posted: 18 Mar 2024, 4:07 pm
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Replies: 40
Views: 7,878
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| Actually, I've been more concerned about mice than snakes lately - mice are prey for snakes. A few months ago, I had mice in my living-space - this appears to have been largely resolved via pest control services, and blocking more and more points were rodents have entered (and hopefully exited). The... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: which technologies |
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Posted: 18 Mar 2024, 3:57 pm
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Replies: 42
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| Read the book (and its sequels), saw the movie (and its sequel). Clarke and Kubrick got it all wrong. • Pan-Am (Pan-American Airlines) ceased operation in 1991 -- ten years before the book's/movie's setting. • Truly sentient artificial intelligence has yet to be achieved -- 20+ years after the book... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Laces or velcro shoes |
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Posted: 17 Mar 2024, 6:25 pm
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Replies: 32
Views: 5,057
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| Shoes that are neither laces or velcro have gained popularity. |
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