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What's a basic skill your shocked more adults don't know? (lazysoci.al)
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[–] essell@lemmy.world 40 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Listening to understand, rather than listening to respond.

[–] CheeseToastie@lazysoci.al 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Yep and just waiting for their turn to speak

[–] Nomad@infosec.pub 3 points 1 month ago

In guilty of this. I usually know what they want to say at word 3 or 4. Waiting it out is exhausting. Not waiting it out is rude. Hard either way, not talking to people, way easier.

[–] shinigamiookamiryuu@lemm.ee 0 points 1 month ago

Agreed. The best responses come after one has understood.