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3747yreur on Aug 24, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: The demise of the second-hand bookshop

Are you suggesting online posting is the same as an in-person conversation in a somewhat intimate environment? I get that it might be the same for you but surely you can appreciate that for most people online discussions are about as personal as a trip to the dmv.

Nullabillity on Aug 24, 2020 [–]

If anything it's better since, in general, one party isn't there just to sell something to the other.

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