- whatever the topic at hand is, I haven't thought about it enough yet.
- my attempts at humor will not come across in text (without context).
- the person I'm corresponding with is smarter than I am.
- Despite my best efforts, I will be misunderstood.
One of the best quotes I've seen on this topic is from Mark Dominus: "Advice to people wishing to become smarter: Get in the habit of assuming that everything is more complex than you imagine."
- whatever the topic at hand is, I haven't thought about it enough yet.
- my attempts at humor will not come across in text (without context).
- the person I'm corresponding with is smarter than I am.
- Despite my best efforts, I will be misunderstood.
One of the best quotes I've seen on this topic is from Mark Dominus: "Advice to people wishing to become smarter: Get in the habit of assuming that everything is more complex than you imagine."
I think this probably applies to humor as well.
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