Scott Maxwell
@marsroverdriver.bsky.social
On a small red light in the night sky lives hundreds of kg of thinking metal. I used to tell it what to do.
"I do desire we may be better strangers." -- As You Like It, III.2.
June 22, 2023 at 7:01 PM
"I do desire we may be better strangers." -- As You Like It, III.2.
When he was a WHAT
June 22, 2023 at 2:41 AM
When he was a WHAT
Nobody: ...
Nobody: ...
Me: I would say that English badly needs a distinct second-person pronoun, except that it *has* one -- namely, "you," which was the plural/formal variant of the singular/informal "thou," which was a very useful distinction and now we've lost opportunities for subtle insults
Nobody: ...
Me: I would say that English badly needs a distinct second-person pronoun, except that it *has* one -- namely, "you," which was the plural/formal variant of the singular/informal "thou," which was a very useful distinction and now we've lost opportunities for subtle insults
June 10, 2023 at 9:56 PM
Nobody: ...
Nobody: ...
Me: I would say that English badly needs a distinct second-person pronoun, except that it *has* one -- namely, "you," which was the plural/formal variant of the singular/informal "thou," which was a very useful distinction and now we've lost opportunities for subtle insults
Nobody: ...
Me: I would say that English badly needs a distinct second-person pronoun, except that it *has* one -- namely, "you," which was the plural/formal variant of the singular/informal "thou," which was a very useful distinction and now we've lost opportunities for subtle insults
"Y'all" is singular and "all y'all" is plural, except that "y'all" is also plural.
June 10, 2023 at 9:51 PM
"Y'all" is singular and "all y'all" is plural, except that "y'all" is also plural.
Holy shit, that is not possible.
June 9, 2023 at 3:54 PM
Holy shit, that is not possible.
Nice! Keep it up! :-)
June 3, 2023 at 3:51 AM
Nice! Keep it up! :-)