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minus-squareHonytawklinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 months agoYeah, being too specific just raises more questions in people. If I say I am 92.6% sure, they look at me funny.
minus-squaremorgunkorn@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up7·6 months agoIf you ask me at what time we should meet, there’s a 78.8174% chance I’ll say somethink like “8:51” or “12:27”, then i message you shortly before and say “sorry I might be 17 seconds late” (but I’ll make a point coming precisely at the time I said)
Yeah, being too specific just raises more questions in people.
If I say I am 92.6% sure, they look at me funny.
If you ask me at what time we should meet, there’s a 78.8174% chance I’ll say somethink like “8:51” or “12:27”, then i message you shortly before and say “sorry I might be 17 seconds late” (but I’ll make a point coming precisely at the time I said)
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