You have the "smart people are always insecure and apologizing about communicating their opinions" part of Dunning-Kruger. I mean that sincerely.
You should've written it as 'That's'. Grammar phail! Try again.Thats objectively false, (how are you using the word "the" here?)
Try again.
I'd never heard of the DK effect before this , but the world could do with a big dose of this aspect of it
Only bigots would complain about the use of a certain word. Try again.
You think a lol emoticon is gonna make me desist? Try again.
How dare you insinuate that I am a bigot, bigot!
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How dare you insinuate that I am a bigot, bigot!
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It's one of these English weasel words where I've never bothered to look up the direct German equivalent. I only translate it to "weasel word"Ostensibly.
It's one of these English weasel words where I've never bothered to look up the direct German equivalent. I only translate it to "weasel word"
Emoticons are also very useful. Insulting people += I'm not a dick! Making unfounded claims +
= instant feeling of superiority!
It's angeblich. Actually a great word, especially when describing so many of the posts in this forum (which tend to be either totally unfounded or based on outright lying).It's one of these English weasel words where I've never bothered to look up the direct German equivalent. I only translate it to "weasel word"![]()
Now you're just perpetuating the very self-same problem as you complain about.
Try again.
A failure -- the last life breath of a dying organization.
That sort of thing.
thesmiley used to get used a lot more in the past, seems to have fallen out of fashion.
, once so often used by the hard left on this forum, is another smiley that has fallen out of fashion.
Oh and "ostensibly" is a great word![]()