If I don’t ‘like’ it It does not always follow That I dislike it
Agreed!
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If I do “like” it It does not always follow That I do like it
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True and I almost went with that, but I figured that even an empty ‘like’ requires some kind of proactive choice whereas to not ‘like’ is entirely without effort.
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Definitely an amazing blog 🙂
If you don’t like it it’s not bloody likely though.
There are a lot of things I haven’t ‘liked’ and often it’s because I’m unaware that they even exist.
I’ve just pressed the like button, but it doesn’t mean I like the post. I just did it to underpin this comment.
And it was a gesture that was appreciated
Very likely!
Or unlikely – whichever best fits the narrative really
…or the syllable count!
Actually that is far more likely yes
Sometimes it’s like I like the like somebody’s like who likes me
Spread laughter with all you do
I neither like nor dislike your comment. Although I have ‘liked’ it, which maybe misleading.
The plot thickens
I have like nothing to add to this.
And yet you did anyway – they are the comments that mean the most.
You’re like welcome.
I’ve heard that nothing is more deadly and insulting than indifference. This feels like the perfect set up for you.
I am indifferent to quite a lot of things
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Agreed!
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If I do “like” it
It does not always follow
That I do like it
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True and I almost went with that, but I figured that even an empty ‘like’ requires some kind of proactive choice whereas to not ‘like’ is entirely without effort.
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Definitely an amazing blog 🙂
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If you don’t like it it’s not bloody likely though.
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There are a lot of things I haven’t ‘liked’ and often it’s because I’m unaware that they even exist.
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I’ve just pressed the like button, but it doesn’t mean I like the post. I just did it to underpin this comment.
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And it was a gesture that was appreciated
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Very likely!
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Or unlikely – whichever best fits the narrative really
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…or the syllable count!
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Actually that is far more likely yes
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Sometimes it’s like I like the like somebody’s like who likes me
Spread laughter with all you do
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I neither like nor dislike your comment. Although I have ‘liked’ it, which maybe misleading.
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The plot thickens
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I have like nothing to add to this.
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And yet you did anyway – they are the comments that mean the most.
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You’re like welcome.
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I’ve heard that nothing is more deadly and insulting than indifference. This feels like the perfect set up for you.
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I am indifferent to quite a lot of things
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