But even knowing all of this, prescriptivism was beaten into many of us growing up, so some internal cringe is unavoidable. For ex still cringe at people sayin

But even knowing all of this, prescriptivism was beaten into many of us growing up, so some internal cringe is unavoidable. For ex still cringe at people saying “anyways,” even though I know it’s a losing and pointless battle. Not sure what the biggest driver is - being shamed while growing up, or just latent pedantry.