Michael Minnotte
@mminnotte.bsky.social
Professor of Mathematics at UND. Statistician. Progressive. Geek. Dad.
As far as I know it comes from colinmorris.github.io/blog/compoun... . There’s a link to GitHub with the data.
I’ve always thought it would make a great class project that 90% of the students would love and the other 10% and the administration would hate.
I’ve always thought it would make a great class project that 90% of the students would love and the other 10% and the administration would hate.
Compound pejoratives on Reddit – from <i>buttface</i> to <i>wankpuffin</i>
What can Reddit comment data tell us about the rules governing the formation of insulting compound words like 'fartface', 'scumwad', or 'assgoblin'?
colinmorris.github.io
December 6, 2025 at 10:59 PM
As far as I know it comes from colinmorris.github.io/blog/compoun... . There’s a link to GitHub with the data.
I’ve always thought it would make a great class project that 90% of the students would love and the other 10% and the administration would hate.
I’ve always thought it would make a great class project that 90% of the students would love and the other 10% and the administration would hate.
Thank you! Ants in the pants! I was starting to think I was the only one taught that way!
August 23, 2025 at 1:53 AM
Thank you! Ants in the pants! I was starting to think I was the only one taught that way!
Assuming you are not currently employed as a minion of Death.
June 30, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Assuming you are not currently employed as a minion of Death.
Also your employer.
June 30, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Also your employer.
Late to the party, but this is a great thread.
March 22, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Late to the party, but this is a great thread.
Reposted by Michael Minnotte
I keep saying Dems need to do a daily briefing on Capitol Hill and fill the void, fact check the WH. Hire Pete Buttigeig and give him a staff to do this.
February 13, 2025 at 8:15 PM
I keep saying Dems need to do a daily briefing on Capitol Hill and fill the void, fact check the WH. Hire Pete Buttigeig and give him a staff to do this.