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In Real Life, Not All Interruptions Are Rude (nytimes.com)
1 point by nobody9999 on Sept 26, 2021 | hide | past | favorite | 2 comments



To summarize: it's not interrupting* to speak up in agreement and support of another speaker, but it's definitely interrupting to stop their train of thought and disagree.

*Depending on the cultural norms, of course. The author notes that in NYC it's OK, but I wouldn't try it a lot of other places.





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