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I actually went a step further and stopped using words, because it turns out people also interpret them differently. Some people, for example, cannot read sarca
by js8 5y ago
I actually went a step further and stopped using words, because it turns out people also interpret them differently. Some people, for example, cannot read sarcasm.
Now I use sequent calculus, and make sure that every term is well-defined before I use it.
- yjftsjthsd-h 5y ago...After reading the first half of your comment, I thought you were serious. Only after the second half did it finally dawn on me that you were probably being sarcastic. Seriously.
- anthonypasq 5y agonot surprising considering it seems 75% of the users here are mildly autistic
- blooalien 5y agoGood job reading the entire comment and using context to suss out the likely meaning and intent behind the words. That's actually a pretty rare skill these days in many parts of the Internet. ;) (Seriously.)
- jdgoesmarching 5y agoSorry, I’m gonna need you to start over with 5,000 words on the history of words before I can process this joke.
- romwell 5y agoBe sure to include the considerations that went into standardizing the spellings to make sure that we can't express dangerous ideas with doubleplusungood words.
- jazzyjackson 5y agogod can you imagine living with a standards-enforcing AI that takes your speech and makes sure to convert it to known-safe dictionary words?
- dolores_ab 5y agoI went a step further and started using tone indicators. /li
- DonHopkins 5y agoI've had long meaningful discussions that were nothing but links to Wikipedia pages.
- moneywoes 5y agoHonestly I stick to machine code and find it works best