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www.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Writing

Miss Manners: How can I not come off as arrogant about my hair?

Polite acknowledgment of compliments and dietary restrictions enhances social interactions. [ more ]
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3 months ago
Writing

Miss Manners: I know her compliments aren't for real. How should I respond?

Respond graciously to disingenuous compliments without feeling obliged to return insincere ones. Maintain boundaries politely when faced with uncomfortable situations. Communicate assertively to maintain control over invitations and social interactions. [ more ]
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1 month ago
Writing

Miss Manners: How can I not come off as arrogant about my hair?

Polite acknowledgment of compliments and dietary restrictions enhances social interactions. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
3 months ago
Writing

Miss Manners: I know her compliments aren't for real. How should I respond?

Respond graciously to disingenuous compliments without feeling obliged to return insincere ones. Maintain boundaries politely when faced with uncomfortable situations. Communicate assertively to maintain control over invitations and social interactions. [ more ]
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www.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Chatbots Aren't Sentient, but You Should Be Nice to Them Anyway

Interacting politely with AI like ChatGPT is becoming common due to advanced conversational abilities, blurring the line between man and machine. [ more ]
#communication
www.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Writing

Miss Manners: My husband cuts in front of all the people who are waiting

Being rude to interrupt host at restaurant. Politeness can still prioritize reservations, avoiding confrontation. Miscommunication in scenarios can lead to embarrassing outcomes. [ more ]
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6 months ago
Digital life

Miss Manners: They think this joke about my name is funny, but I don't

Acknowledge and address potentially uncomfortable social interactions with grace and humor.
Establish clear communication expectations when sending invitations.
React politely to unresponsive invitees and set boundaries without feeling guilty. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Writing

Miss Manners: My husband cuts in front of all the people who are waiting

Being rude to interrupt host at restaurant. Politeness can still prioritize reservations, avoiding confrontation. Miscommunication in scenarios can lead to embarrassing outcomes. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
6 months ago
Digital life

Miss Manners: They think this joke about my name is funny, but I don't

Acknowledge and address potentially uncomfortable social interactions with grace and humor.
Establish clear communication expectations when sending invitations.
React politely to unresponsive invitees and set boundaries without feeling guilty. [ more ]
morecommunication
www.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
Writing

Miss Manners: I said no to my fellow flyer's request. The next day, I felt guilty.

It is polite to consider others' needs on flights, but you are not obligated to give up your seat for someone else. [ more ]
www.newsshopper.co.uk
5 months ago
London

London has officially been named one of the rudest regions in the UK

London was named the second least polite city in the UK, with a low overall score of 6/30. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
6 months ago
LA Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani Declines to Answer Question About San Francisco Giants After Dodgers Debut

Shohei Ohtani hits home run in Cactus League debut for Dodgers.
Ohtani politely declines to answer a question about the San Francisco Giants organization. [ more ]
Slate Magazine
7 months ago
Career

Help! I'm Beginning to Dread Flying Because of One Habit Among My Fellow Passengers.

Flying on business trips used to be a way for people to have time alone, but now it has become a social interaction.
The original response to this question provided several suggestions for how to politely decline conversations on flights. [ more ]
Hackernoon
4 years ago
Medicine

Manners Matter? - The Impact of Politeness on Human-LLM Interaction | HackerNoon

Politeness impacts the quality of interactions with AI, leading to better responses and user satisfaction. [ more ]
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