In what world do you live that time sensitivity is never a thing? Also it’s just a helluva lot easier sometimes to talk for one minute instead of write for 10 and still get the wrong tone.
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Gullible@sh.itjust.works 3 weeks ago
Text- respond whenever
Call- attention now
It’s a call to responsibility, and I hate those
TrickDacy@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
Axolotl_cpp@feddit.it 3 weeks ago
If you take 10 minutes to write, there is something wrong ig
alternategait@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
I’ve definitely logged <1 minute calls. Usually to order take out.
TrickDacy@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
Lotta pretending not to get the point to justify a phobia, but you do you.
Doc_Crankenstein@slrpnk.net 3 weeks ago
Or that your point was fucking stupid and they were rightfully discounting it.
Gullible@sh.itjust.works 3 weeks ago
Never a thing? It seems like you’re conflating what I have to do with what I want to do. I want freedom to answer at the time of my choosing. Doesn’t mean I’ll always get it, but that’s what I prefer
TrickDacy@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
Well the way you expressed your preference sounds like you don’t accept time sensitivity as a valid thing.
Gullible@sh.itjust.works 3 weeks ago
I’ll write with all the nuance of Michael meyers in an orphanage, if I think it’s a little funi
protist@retrofed.com 3 weeks ago
Can always decline the call and text “I’ll call you back in x minutes,” giving you full control over your own life
Bluewing@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
But that requires a commitment! Can’t be put into that box!
Gullible@sh.itjust.works 3 weeks ago
I guess, but if it’s a friend, I feel rude treating them like a part of my workload
jaybone@lemmy.zip 3 weeks ago
Except if I’m taking a two hour nap for sleep I desperately need. They can deal with voicemail.
Gonzako@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
What do you fear?
That you’re not up to the task?
That you’ll dissapoint your peers?
Pick up that phone and face your fears
For you will never miss
the paths you failed on
but the ones you never dared to tread.