TankieTanuki [he/him]@hexbear.net to Slop.@hexbear.net · 2 days agoBluSky now automatically hides every post by BadEmpanada with a "Rude" filterhexbear.netimagemessage-square111linkfedilinkarrow-up1121arrow-down10
arrow-up1121arrow-down1imageBluSky now automatically hides every post by BadEmpanada with a "Rude" filterhexbear.netTankieTanuki [he/him]@hexbear.net to Slop.@hexbear.net · 2 days agomessage-square111linkfedilink
minus-squareLe_Wokisme [they/them, undecided]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·2 days agothank you now if only we could get people not to use “begs the question” when they mean raises the question
minus-squareBelly_Beanis [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 days agoI used to not have this pet peeve. Then one of my coworkers mentioned it was one of his during a conversation about acquiring other people’s pet peeves. And now I have the same pet peeve because I see it used all the time.
minus-squareLe_Wokisme [they/them, undecided]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agolmao ignorance is bliss i guess
minus-squareRedWizard [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 days ago begs the question [searches internet…] noted ✍️.
minus-squareLe_Wokisme [they/them, undecided]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 days ago The phrase “beg the question” is often used to mean “strongly prompt the question”, a usage distinct from that in logic.[5][6][7][8] This usage is criticized for diluting the original logical meaning of the phrase.[9][10][11] i find this ratio of text to citation very amusing
thank you
now if only we could get people not to use “begs the question” when they mean raises the question
I used to not have this pet peeve. Then one of my coworkers mentioned it was one of his during a conversation about acquiring other people’s pet peeves. And now I have the same pet peeve because I see it used all the time.
lmao ignorance is bliss i guess
[searches internet…]
noted ✍️.
i find this ratio of text to citation very amusing