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I can't stand when people ask what you do for a living just to figure out how much respect you get.

Title goes in, a number comes out, and the whole conversation runs on that setting. Ask me what I'm reading instead. You'd actually find out who you're talking to.

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What are you reading

I have never liked asking people this question for the same reason, but I wonder if 50 years ago it was a less uncomfortable of a question when things weren’t so k shaped in the economy and there was a stronger middle class where more people were proud of where they worked. I like when people are ...

Toxic Bitcoiner · 2w

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Maybe a good alternative would be to ask people what they enjoy doing. I know, I detest it as well.

Dikaios1517 · 2w

For seminary: Sydney Ahlstrom, "A Religious History of the American People" Joseph M. Canfield, "The Incredible Scofield and His Book" Note: Despite the title, the latter work does not take a positive view of Scofield or his book. For fun: Brandon Sanderson, "The Way of Kings"