DirkMcCallahan@lemmy.worldtoAsk Lemmy@lemmy.world•What's the most petty/pointless/pedantic hill you're willing to die on?
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27 days agoI’m fine with language evolving; my issue is that there used to be a word that succinctly conveyed a particular idea, and now there is no way to concisely convey that idea in English.
“Gay” changing its meaning isn’t the same thing, because there are still plenty of ways of saying “happy” in English.
And on the third try, you think you accidentally failed to hit the last key, and so you have to start all over again.