Unrelated to the replacement of traditional ethics with a more hermetic system like EA… Somewhere around the release of Clueless, people started interjecting “

Unrelated to the replacement of traditional ethics with a more hermetic system like EA… Somewhere around the release of Clueless, people started interjecting “like” into spoken sentences. The quotes in this article show very educated people doing so. I remember one of the first explanations of this as a phenomenon; among many different multiverses or perceptions of reality, separating a sentence with “like” separated one part where you and I agree on a cause from another part where we’re trying to communicate about an effect.