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> It's not a thing The fact you've become so offended at an online message board comment word joke supports the entire point of your environment being ridiculo
by seiji 11y ago
> It's not a thing
The fact you've become so offended at an online message board comment word joke supports the entire point of your environment being ridiculous, out of touch, and, dare we say, silly.
> "silly" is simply not what this place is like.
what.
- DougMerritt 11y agoA factual correction is not being offended. But now I'm offended that you are calling me offended because it's offensive to read fault into factual statements; is that offensive to you? > supports the entire point of your environment being ridiculous, "Ridiculous" is in fact a much better word for it. > > "silly" is simply not what this place is like. > what. Silly implies things like light-heartedness. Silicon Valley's faults are not light-hearted. At its worst it can feel like a dungeon, not something amusing.