Tangential: I have never seen an algorithm that I’m comfortable using—and therefore doesn’t make me stammer or seem less intelligent—for interrupting group conversations to correct something or adjust the conversation to take a more productive path.
Also tangential: Have you tried simply getting up to get another drink or go to the bathroom? Chances are high that (a) others will join you (b) the conversation will experience a natural segue and/or (c) the people who still care about the subject will stay behind to continue on their own.
Just a thought. I don’t really know what environment you were referring to.
Tangential: I have never seen an algorithm that I’m comfortable using—and therefore doesn’t make me stammer or seem less intelligent—for interrupting group conversations to correct something or adjust the conversation to take a more productive path.
Also tangential: Have you tried simply getting up to get another drink or go to the bathroom? Chances are high that (a) others will join you (b) the conversation will experience a natural segue and/or (c) the people who still care about the subject will stay behind to continue on their own.
Just a thought. I don’t really know what environment you were referring to.