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Linguistic Perscriptivists
(mander.xyz)
A place for majestic STEMLORD peacocking, as well as memes about the realities of working in a lab.
Rules
This is a science community. We use the Dawkins definition of meme.
However, when you put periods at the end of stuff like text messages, it sounds almost passive aggressive, doesn't it?
It's the difference between
"Okay"
And
"Okay."
Oh definitely. Context is everything.
Imagine getting hit with โK.โ
๐
I always punctuate everything and most people think I'm just angry. It's not that I'm a prescriptivist, I just take it as a game.