The Picard Maneuver to [email protected] • 1 year ago/r/theoryofreddit post asking why reddit seems deadlemmy.worldimagemessage-square319fedilinkarrow-up11.3Karrow-down129
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•1 year agoMeh, whatever you say oh arbiter of casual conversation.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•1 year agosorry buddy but you’re wrong the notion of “correct” and “incorrect” made up language is silly
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink-2•1 year ago‘Less’ is for stuff that isn’t individually countable, like milk, or bulk rice. ‘Fewer’ is for things that one could count individually; glasses of milk, or grains of rice. It’s ok to use language accurately. Don’t be afraid.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•edit-21 year agoDeterminer less Now chiefly of numbers or dimensions) comparative form of little: more little; of inferior size, degree or extent; smaller, lesser. [from 11th c.] A smaller amount of; not as much. [from 12th c.] No less than eight pints of beer.
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pootuber
No. Wrong / correct.
Meh, whatever you say oh arbiter of casual conversation.
Kissies
sorry buddy but you’re wrong
the notion of “correct” and “incorrect” made up language is silly
‘Less’ is for stuff that isn’t individually countable, like milk, or bulk rice. ‘Fewer’ is for things that one could count individually; glasses of milk, or grains of rice.
It’s ok to use language accurately. Don’t be afraid.
Determiner
less
Now chiefly of numbers or dimensions) comparative form of little: more little; of inferior size, degree or extent; smaller, lesser. [from 11th c.]
A smaller amount of; not as much. [from 12th c.] No less than eight pints of beer.