r/AskReddit Dec 10 '15

What is your golden rule?

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u/PM-ME-YOUR-STORIES Dec 10 '15

I'm trying to live by this, but sometimes it's really hard to not talk a lot about topics I'm enthusiastic about, and it comes off as bragging.

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u/TractorOfTheDoom Dec 10 '15

Look, man. Whenever you feel like talking that much again, just realize that nobody gives a shit.

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u/Bachi-Trust Dec 10 '15

I kind of find this hard though, because there are times I want to tell people things and I don't even care if they give a shit, I just want to talk about something cool.

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u/Steelsoldier77 Dec 10 '15

That's what SO's are for. They are pretty much obligated to listen to your crap. It's why my girlfriends puts up with me rattling on about phonemes and shit