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[–] someguy3@lemmy.world 6 points 5 days ago (1 children)

3rd world. Anyone that uses the old definiton is being intentionally obtuse. And annoying.

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[–] Candice_the_elephant@lemmy.world 2 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Yeah, I lucked out with my push to get people to use "lucked out" properly.

Lucked out means you were unlucky ffs, but no half of America is so brain dead it's now acceptable to use it in reverse.

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[–] TheRealKuni@piefed.social 5 points 5 days ago (1 children)

I have such a kneejerk reaction to say “lectern” when people say “podium” that when they really do mean “podium” I have to correct myself. 😅

[–] mechanismatic@lemmy.world 5 points 5 days ago

Seems like a variant of hypercorrection.

[–] hperrin@lemmy.ca 5 points 5 days ago (6 children)

Not in programming languages.

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[–] hperrin@lemmy.ca 5 points 5 days ago

That is literally unbelievable.

[–] Lexam@lemmy.world 5 points 5 days ago (1 children)
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[–] Shamber@lemmy.world 4 points 4 days ago (9 children)

Like aks instead of ask? The Internet tried hard to convince me, but I'm still not convinced, sorry!

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