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Instead of including a paragraph, which many people (including me and, apparently, decathecting) don't read, add a section labeled "proficiencies" or "areas of expertise".
Ask MetaFilter 2010
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Like decathecting said, front porches have given way to backyard decks.
FriendFeed - georgeh 2010
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P.P.S. I agree with decathecting that the moment of virginity had already passed.
Ask MetaFilter 2009
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I disagree with decathecting, don't bring this up at all, it's likely to be confused with something much worse, like a conviction for drunk driving.
Ask MetaFilter 2009
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Yep, I had to look up decathecting, which apparently means “to withdraw one’s feelings of attachment from (a person, idea, or object), as in anticipation of a future loss.”
Word of the Day 2005
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