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If you had to give one piece of advice that is pretty much universally applicable, what would it be? (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 1 month ago by Apytele@sh.itjust.works to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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I wouldn't dare defile Douglas Adam's memory by not mentioning that you should keep a towel with you at all times, but my second contender is a surprisingly short three-parter:

never lie.
never tell the whole truth.
never pass up a chance to use a real bathroom.

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[-] BorgDrone@lemmy.one 7 points 1 month ago

What if you’re a masochist? Wouldn’t it be better to treat others as they would like to be treated?

[-] intensely_human@lemm.ee 4 points 1 month ago

Develop a treatment scheme that works for them as it would for you. The first step in treating others the way you’d like to be treated, is finding out what they like.

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