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coldtea 17 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: You can just say it

That's the most contrived counter-argument...

We've been writing business emails for 40+ years. Anyone with -2 stddev IQ and above would know to tweak a 10-word prompt to a more polite version before sending it

emodendroket 17 days ago [–]

It's an extreme expression but "soften this message" is a common goal.

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