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 a "follow" list is just a list of people you want to hear from.
 
 Not necessarily people you agree with,
 
 but people you'd like to understand more.
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=== SIMILARITY RANKED ===

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 @user-1074 
 
 what do you do with the people who don't want to do that in particular and
 want to try a different sort of socialism?
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--- #2 fediverse/3195 ---
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 I don't know who needs to hear this, but you don't need to like all kinds of
 jam equally.
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--- #3 fediverse/3366 ---
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 I don't know who needs to hear this, but if your friend sends you a paragraph
 you don't have to respond with a paragraph.
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--- #4 fediverse/1891 ---
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 @user-1091 
 
 I knowwww some people are just thorny and prickly I guess.
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--- #5 fediverse/6108 ---
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 trusting someone doesn't mean you'll do what they say. it means you'll listen.
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--- #6 fediverse/2143 ---
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 @user-1171 
 
 "gee I never hear from you how would I know that if people like you didn't say
 something valuable and important like this"an appreciative someone
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--- #7 messages/1438 ---
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 The trick to motorcycles is: don't crash, and be loud enough so that nobody
 forgets you're there.
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 who do I want? the coolest people around.
 
 who do I want? everyone else.
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--- #9 fediverse/2656 ---
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 people who like you
 
 or at least are interested in what you have to say
 
 versus public, which is people who can hear you (because they happened to be
 listening at that time of day)
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--- #10 fediverse/1910 ---
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 @user-1074 
 
 heh yeah people don't often pick up on nuance.
 
 who am I kidding, I'm people! I don't often pick up on nuance! Alas.
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--- #11 messages/660 ---
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 Just because someone is nice to you doesn't mean they like you" is a very
 "dog" lesson to learn.
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--- #12 messages/1204 ---
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 when people say they want a woman president what they want is not a woman
 president. what they want is a kind old lady.
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--- #13 fediverse/6457 ---
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 the second rule is you don't have to hang out with mortals. there are places
 you can go where they won't find you, except by accident, and then you just go
 somewhere else.
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 if saying something puts you on a list, then is your speech really free?
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--- #15 fediverse/2369 ---
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 Most people won't care.
 
 Most people won't come.
 
 They don't need to.
 
 All we need is you.
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--- #16 fediverse/4485 ---
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 getting the phone numbers of cute he/thems at a bar is NOT the same as
 organizing.
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--- #17 fediverse/5292 ---
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 you can trust me, but please don't rely on me, for all of my power is soft.
 sometimes people just don't want to do what I tell them to, and I wouldn't
 have it any other way.
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--- #18 fediverse/2292 ---
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 I don't know who needs to hear this after staying up all night driving, but
 it's ideal to get where you're going with at least a day to rest. The body can
 only do so much, and isn't it better to be fresh?
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--- #19 fediverse/2921 ---
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 @user-1387
 
 I respect you and your perspective. Someone needs to put you in the right
 rooms with the right people.
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 @user-815 
 
 Agreed, and if you leave then you are needed elsewhere. Listen to your heart.
 That's what I did.
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