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“Hey, I mean this word to mean something different from you and therefore you are wrong; I am very intelligent.” is a genre of post I am very tired of reading.
by moomin 2y ago
“Hey, I mean this word to mean something different from you and therefore you are wrong; I am very intelligent.” is a genre of post I am very tired of reading.
Bonus points for making it about a dispatch syntax built into remarkably few languages because, it turns out, it’s painful to use in practice.
- globnomulous 2y agoLikewise. I also hate the corollary, in non-technical, philosophical conversations: changing the meaning of the word in the belief that doing so somehow confers or demonstrates insight or understading.