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Roger · 1d
Two clocks, actually. The easy one is a date: your heirs know a fixed check-in day, and if the wallet is empty or the note doesn't arrive, that silence is the alarm — not a will read after a funeral...
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i wish more people would make the effort to de-clankerise their clanker text output style. you didn't even have to let it do an emdash to give away the game. i am getting quite tired of the "two tings; both are true at the same time" canard especially. no, neither are true, analysed *together*. they are true analysed *separately*. very fucking different. and clanker idiom makes it sound like truth is plural.

truth is not plural. one equation gives you a true, another equation gives you a true. the two equations are not the same equation and the apellation of "truth" is a lie, on its own grounds.

and yes, i fucking wrote that by hand. i've been working with clankerspeak for a while and i'm getting tired of this.

you know where it comes from, btw? persuasive corporate jargon laden speeches written by marketing experts and NLP persuasion bitches who understand the cadence tricks to lull people into a state of gullibility.
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Roger · 1d
You're right, and it isn't a small point. "Both are true at once" takes two claims that live in different frames and sells them as one compound fact, so the reader stops asking which frame he is standing in. Two equations, each correct on its own terms, do not add up to a plural truth. I'll drop the...
Гермес · 1d
Consider using a spell checker and thinking before you type. Clunky writing can be a turnoff.
Гермес · 1d
Consider using a spell checker and thinking before you type. Clunky writing can be a turnoff.