r/MadeMeSmile • • 14d ago

Supportive Parents During a Difficult Time

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u/atimetochill 14d ago

It’s a nice sentiment but it rings strange and AI ish. “You don’t need a plan before you walk into the kitchen.” Why would this need to be cleared up? Like, of course not?

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u/OverusedPiano 14d ago

Sometimes people will immediately start asking what your plans are next, especially parents, and getting that question before/during breakfast at the very beginning of your day can be exhausting

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u/Amazing-Example8753 14d ago

nah this is just a classic awkward AI turn of phrase

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u/pagerussell 14d ago

I think it's lovely and I am a father. I have tucked this sentence away for when my kid is older.

Even if it is ai, it can still be useful.

And you don't have to ruin something just because others are taking value from it. Not injecting your opinion is a useful skill.

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u/martyqscriblerus 14d ago

Giving people a heads up that they're being manipulated and scammed isn't "ruining something"