The magic art of conversation…

Good Morning Silicon Valley is one of the things I read every day.  It provides a useful and entertaining take on all things technology.

It also provides some fantastic off-topic links.  Today’s link is a keeper: Conversation Cheap Shots.

How many of these have you been subjected to, used or heard?

“I would like to answer your question directly, but considering your past reactions / ability to cope with the truth / emotional instability, I feel that to do so would be a disservice to you at this time.”

[Other person gets (justifiably) upset.]

“See, what did I tell you. You are flying off the handle already!”

Two words… justifiable homicide… šŸ™‚