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minus-squaremoody@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·14 hours agoIf you want things to move in that direction, it takes momentum. If nobody does it for fear of confusion, then it will never change. So I say we make that little effort, and explain ourselves if need be.
minus-squareTrickDacy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 hours agoI say let’s embrace trying to be clear by using more words, not less. Within reason anyhow.
minus-squareSkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 hour agoUsing more words to describe emotional content is not really how humans use language, but you do have the next best thing, which are tone indicators
If you want things to move in that direction, it takes momentum. If nobody does it for fear of confusion, then it will never change. So I say we make that little effort, and explain ourselves if need be.
I say let’s embrace trying to be clear by using more words, not less. Within reason anyhow.
Using more words to describe emotional content is not really how humans use language, but you do have the next best thing, which are tone indicators