04-20-2020, 12:46 AM
PeterB wrote: only that it COULD be...
When you feel like you've vested a lot of resources into developing some expertise on a subject, realizing that you've said/written something wrong can lead to some emotional turmoil and having it pointed out publicly can seem like an assault.
I've been there, myself. It's a sign that you need to take a break from the forum.
You've strongly implied that going outdoors and breathing the air outside is a life-threatening proposition because some random plague-carrier could have infected that air hours ago.
My counter-proposal is that you take a walk outside and clear your head.