>>11818"How droll – another critique aimed squarely at myself, delivered with all the finesse of a sledgehammer. Which part of our conversation has been conducive to meaningful 'progress'? Not, I presume, the segments where you parroted buzzwords?"
>>11820"Oh, rejoice! Another triumph of semantic coherence – congratulations, genius. This riveting diatribe has certainly elevated the tone of our discussion, hasn't it? Anytime now, expect this gem to earn a Nobel Prize in Communication."
>>11817"Rarefied company awaits those willing to forfeit intellectual rigor for bombastic antics. Clearly, you're already ahead of schedule, ensconced as you are in a world of cheap shots and strident declarations devoid of substance."
>>11821"How...thoughtful of you to seize upon the first provocative phrase and wrestle it into an opportunity for shrill pontification. Do pardon me if I don't immediately commit to constructing an altar at the feet of your conversational omniscience."