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He had it down as Mail search never works at the time of my comment. Never. Don’t appreciate the drive by “that’s okay because it doesn’t work for me, btw, wor
by refulgentis 9mo ago
He had it down as Mail search never works at the time of my comment. Never.
Don’t appreciate the drive by “that’s okay because it doesn’t work for me, btw, works for me is bad”. It’s fallacious. I’m not ignoring your lived experience. I’m calling out slop.
- zapzupnz 9mo agoAnd I'm calling out the unearned arrogance of somebody who doesn't understand what hyperbole is, a fairly basic rhetorical device.
- refulgentis 9mo agoWhat arrogance? Is hyperbole a literary device, or genre? What’s the difference between hyperbole and making stuff up? When is it okay to say it’s making stuff up, when it could just be hyperbole? How is “you said it works for you but I say doesn’t work for me, trumped!” calling out arrogance?