Right but that's still disingenuous toward it, they manage to fit everything in a single glyph, which is of a standard size, and it is more information in a smaller space.
You don't have a choice, "keeping politics out of everything" is by itself a political stance that says you're okay with good or bad behaviour. You participate in politics by just existing as it forms the very basis of society.
Terraforming Mars is such a slog even when you know what you're doing.
Honestly it sounds like you need to communicate expectations ahead of time, and just make it clear you'll leave after X time regardless, that's not an unreasonable request. I don't think you did anything wrong in your example.
This seems very much like just a fun jab that immediately breaks the ice, if someone doesn't go for a second date because of this alone I think they are too easily offended.
It wasn't explicit! What if the amount of sorries is stored in a global state? She didn't necessarily specify 100 more sorries. Women so confusing smh.
thanks for sharing