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A few months ago, I wrote a blog post[1] about the word "just" that echoes the thesis of Tim's article: avoid using the word "just" if you can, it's reductive.
by gnuvince 4y ago
A few months ago, I wrote a blog post[1] about the word "just" that echoes the thesis of Tim's article: avoid using the word "just" if you can, it's reductive.
[1] https://vfoley.xyz/just/ https://vfoley.xyz/just/
- themodelplumber 4y agoI wrote about the same word a while back too, along the lines of personal development: https://www.friendlyskies.net/maybe/just-is-a-dangerous-word-for-your-personal-development https://www.friendlyskies.net/maybe/just-is-a-dangerous-word... Also related IMO is a general tendency to under-think summarization (related to reduction): https://www.friendlyskies.net/maybe/so-just-to-sum-that-up-summarize-and-understand-summaries-more-effectively https://www.friendlyskies.net/maybe/so-just-to-sum-that-up-s...