• Venus_Ziegenfalle@feddit.org
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    6 hours ago

    I do the same. I don’t have the time or patience to listen to every person on the internet to understand where they’re truly coming from. What I meant is if I did I would probably find out that more often than not my initial assumptions were too harsh or otherwise inaccurate.

    • Vespair@lemmy.zip
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      5 hours ago

      That hasn’t been my experience. My experience is that my first impressions are woefully incomplete, but rarely wrong.

      You aren’t reading the wrong book, you’re just only getting the prelude chapter.