febrile Archive

Upvotes	Title	Category	Author	Subreddit	Date (UTC)

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1	A linguistic approach to seduction (if you have read Flaubert, you know this to be true) And what nerd reading about seduction techniques on reddit hasn't spent a lot of time reading Flaubert? :D I always try to read a little Flaubert when I'm not busy with a lady who's got her nose in my Balzac.	/r/seduction	29/08/11 07:16 PM
2	A linguistic approach to seduction Having read that article I decided to study the conversation between myself and a female Redditor I've become very close to in the last month (close to = we're planning when we're going to meet & fuck each other's brains out). I wrote a program to parse our conversations, pull the percentage of "I/me" words out of them, and graph them so I could see how our use of those words tracked each other. I thought I observed waves, where we would tend to use the same amount of first person pronouns as th…	/r/seduction	29/08/11 07:14 PM
2	"now I understand" - crosspost from r/comics This oversimplifies it ("women really do like assholes cause they're awesome and full of joie de vivre!"). For a piece with some overlap with this comic but a more nuanced (and IMHO accurate) view of the problem, see The Nice Guy's Guide To Realizing You're Not That Nice.	/r/seduction	04/06/10 11:34 PM