What does this pointless nitpicking even supposed mean? Modern legal frameworks have roots hundreds of years old, this habit is a recent development of the las

What does this pointless nitpicking even supposed mean? Modern legal frameworks have roots hundreds of years old, this habit is a recent development of the last few decades. So why are you trying to browbeat this person over correctly referring to it as a recent trend, using a recent example to do so? Reminder that every field is tech, churning through the framework of the week like it's going out of fashion...