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One potential issue is that some English words have changed meaning since it was written, and sometimes in extremely confusing or misleading ways. For instance
by rsynnott 2mo ago
One potential issue is that some English words have changed meaning since it was written, and sometimes in extremely confusing or misleading ways. For instance 'convenient' and 'prevent' used to have radically different meanings.
- frollogaston 2mo ago"Convenient" isn't that different, meant "fitting" back then
- rsynnott 2mo agoI mean I think that's _very_ different. It is _fitting_ to do good works, but it is _convenient_ not to bother.
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