Comment on Don't Call Me. Ever.

Gullible@sh.itjust.works ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

• Gonzako@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ 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.

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• TrickDacy@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  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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  • Axolotl_cpp@feddit.it ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    If you take 10 minutes to write, there is something wrong ig

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    • alternategait@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

      I’ve definitely logged <1 minute calls. Usually to order take out.

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    • TrickDacy@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

      Lotta pretending not to get the point to justify a phobia, but you do you.

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      • Doc_Crankenstein@slrpnk.net ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

        Or that your point was fucking stupid and they were rightfully discounting it.

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  • Gullible@sh.itjust.works ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ 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

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    • TrickDacy@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

      Well the way you expressed your preference sounds like you don’t accept time sensitivity as a valid thing.

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      • Gullible@sh.itjust.works ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

        I’ll write with all the nuance of Michael meyers in an orphanage, if I think it’s a little funi

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• protist@retrofed.com ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Can always decline the call and text “I’ll call you back in x minutes,” giving you full control over your own life

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  • Bluewing@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    But that requires a commitment! Can’t be put into that box!

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  • Gullible@sh.itjust.works ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    I guess, but if it’s a friend, I feel rude treating them like a part of my workload

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  • jaybone@lemmy.zip ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Except if I’m taking a two hour nap for sleep I desperately need. They can deal with voicemail.

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