Bill Pees
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enantiodromos.bsky.social
Bill Pees
@enantiodromos.bsky.social
Gen-X Tabletop Gamer, Dad, Ji Do Kwan TKD, Ohioan, mythology-positive Atheist, science-positive leftist, anti-sexist, anti-racist, IT Flunky, PC & Console Games, pie baker, he/him, INTP.

Long-form idiosyncrasy: https://substack.com/@enantiodromos
is a problem of consciousness and decency. Not a problem of, or solvable by, reengineering word choices.

People. Do. Not. Think. In. Language.
December 2, 2025 at 7:34 PM
robustly in more words, rather than pat phrases.

The thing is. People's thinking doesn't change when they make different word choices. Avoiding pre-digested, everyone-thinks-they-know-what-it-means-but-few-do terms is worthwhile.

But the failure of self-proclaimed antifascists to mask, for example
December 2, 2025 at 7:34 PM
I'm still stealing minutes away from distraction to read Pinker's "The Sense of Style."
December 1, 2025 at 4:36 AM
Do lets!
November 29, 2025 at 3:35 AM
Oh. Right, it would be the other ... yeah.
November 24, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Loathe though I am to peer into the abyss of clownistry, is the OP's underlying idea one of preferring marriage to dating?
November 24, 2025 at 9:27 PM
That part, I don't think I'd ever seen, and TBH I thought I owned very nearly everything from 1ed to Revised. But my memory is that of an old. :)
November 24, 2025 at 1:38 PM