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Technically, (somewhat) increased living standards are a inevitable consequence of significant production improvements in a not-completely-disfunctional economy
by a1369209993 9y ago
Technically, (somewhat) increased living standards are a inevitable consequence of significant production improvements in a not-completely-disfunctional economy. That doesn't really help in the short term though.
Also:
> literally written in tears and blood
figuratively; tears and blood make shit writing materials.
- BeetleB 9y agoYou must have not gotten the memo about the word "literally" http://blog.nawaz.org/posts/2012/Aug/merriam-webster-is-rolling-in-his-grave-literally/ http://blog.nawaz.org/posts/2012/Aug/merriam-webster-is-roll...
- a1369209993 9y agoUntil you can provide a alternative word that only means "literally", "literally" means "literally", not "figuratively".
- BeetleB 9y ago>Until you can provide a alternative word that only means "literally", "literally" means "literally", not "figuratively". You're welcome to use the word as you please. The majority of the English speaking world, however, disagrees with you. If you care about clarity and precision, "literally" is a word to avoid.