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I really like the part about agreeing on words, and I'd riff on a bit more with two sub-patterns i've found useful 1) "I see when you say X you mean [specific
by _dps 9y ago
I really like the part about agreeing on words, and I'd riff on a bit more with two sub-patterns i've found useful
1) "I see when you say X you mean [specific definition]. Given that definition I agree with you, but I disagree with the definition"
2) "When I say X it seems it means [specific definition] to you. Rather than fight over the definition I will avoid saying X and use different terms so we can keep moving"
- thomastjeffery 9y agoThis is a really problem with some specific topics like copyright, where the terms were invented for propaganda. We really need a better word than "piracy".