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The last time this happened was when I realized that people ask me questions about how I know things to start a conversation, not because they want to know how I know things. Example: https://lemmy.autism.place/post/116248

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    7 days ago

    What can help is to talk about it’s usefulness or how it makes you feel.

    Yes, love to have a hot/cold drink available all day. It gives me comfort. This bottle is a good friend, I can always rely on.

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      7 days ago

      Instructions unclear, ended up going on a 3 hour rant about mocroplastics after shifting the topic from how my bottle is a better choice than disposable plastic ones.

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        7 days ago

        I can talk about water bottles for hours and the different materials and ergonomics involved.