Then he’d probably ignore alicorn’s scornful comment
Yes. It would probably also involve expressing agreement with part of what Alicorn said (ideally part that he could sincerely agree with) and perhaps paraphrasing another part back with an elaboration. That seems to work sometimes.
I don’t think gwern’s required to turn the other cheek, and you obviously don’t think you are so required, either.
No, I don’t (where all the negatives add up to agreement with this quote). That is just what would gain the immense respect for social grace (and plain grace).
Yes. It would probably also involve expressing agreement with part of what Alicorn said (ideally part that he could sincerely agree with) and perhaps paraphrasing another part back with an elaboration. That seems to work sometimes.
No, I don’t (where all the negatives add up to agreement with this quote). That is just what would gain the immense respect for social grace (and plain grace).