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  • S Offline
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    Steve Miller
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    #1

    I got very good at this after working for a couple of toxic bosses and various loud/obnoxious jobsite superintendents over the years. I’ve even had guys ask me to teach them how I did it.

    Now it has a name.

    https://psychcentral.com/health/grey-rock-method

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      Rontuner
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      #2

      Online, known as "ignore the troll"...

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        Jodi
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        #3

        Too bad the media can’t grey rock you know who.

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          CHAS
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          #4

          Have done that. It can be very effective.

          "If you're looking for sympathy, you'll find it between s**t and syphilis in the dictionary."-David Sedaris

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            Mik
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            #5

            I do that. Why bother engaging with them? You’ll never win.

            “I refuse to answer that question on the grounds that I don't know the answer”
            ― Douglas Adams

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              DougG
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              I think it would’ve been funnier if we all had ignored this post.

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                Steve Miller
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                I’m sorry, were you saying something?

                (Looks at watch)

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