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as someone who cannot spell (like, at a diagnosable level), one thing that anno…
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I want my spellcheck to tell me if misspelled "immunizer", not if the…
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I understand how we got here: spellcheckers as a feature were originally intend…
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they are naturally going to skew towards a professional voice. and the word pro…
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@foone it's a real pain when you are, for instance, a fantasy or scifi writ…
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@foone “Ode to a Spell Checker”https://www.thoughtco.com/spell-checker-poem…
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but I talk very unprofessionally on the internet. I write a LOT on multiple pla…
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I need a knob on the side of my spellchecker that lets me set it from formal to…
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it's annoying because the main feedback we have with spellcheckers is the &…
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because it's not like I'm using a small specialized vocabulary that I c…
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even with how much I write, I might not have ever used the word "immunizer…
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at least, if I hadn't massively made that more likely by making this rant a…
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the funny thing is that this actually sounds like it would be a perfect applica…
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but "a spellcheck that can tell the difference between incorrectly-spelled…
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just, don't use it to rewrite my words. just tell me when I spelled them co…
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the ultimate litmus test would be its ability to determine when I'm using a…
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can you tell me how to spell immunizer when I've typed immunazer?
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@foone *Excellent* point. Kudos!
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which is the specific type of dyslexia I have: my brain doesn't seem to sto…
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or possibly I am only remembering words phonetically. I'm not sure, I haven…
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@foone I am now having questions about if that could be genetic and if that&#39…
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@foone yes, same!Like even if I know how to spell a word I’ll sometimes hit t…
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so words like the classically difficult "separate" are basically a ni…
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speaking of difficulty in communicating well on the internet, hot tip:don't…
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@foone isn't this how arabic works? i'm not sure, i don't speak the…
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this is far from the first time in my life that I have been too much of a Fucki…
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but yeah my point was that in "separate" the As and Es could easily b…
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I've never understood why english has so many silent Es at the end of words…
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speaking of spellchecking woes:"english" is flagged up as misspelled.…
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and it is not one that is present in later modern IRC english, my native englis…
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@foone ...If it helps, mine is pronounced "anna". :)
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I often write in a slightly more formal dialect with the correct capitalization…
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@foone FWIW, I got it 😉
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@foone bourgeois sophistry, lol.
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@foone because Jane and Jan are different names with different pronunciations. …
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@foone i understood :3
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@foone i've read somewhere that English is a very bad language for dyslexia…
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@foone funny phenomenon: in finnish many country names and language names are s…
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@foone Sounds like you need a spellchecker that has a rules-based engine that c…
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@foone In a vowel-consonant-e syllable, the letter ‘e’ gives the vowel a l…
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@foone Because English has 20 vowels, and has to jam all that into a Latin alph…
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@foone [hey, do you want a typo notice?]
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@miniBill sure
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@foone "fracal" is a misspelling of "fractal"
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The program says pissmancer is not a word but I know its just plainly wrong
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@gabboman exactly! obvious compound word. "piss" + suffix "-manc…
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@foone sounds like you have disgraphia like me. Not to be confused with dyslexi…
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@bluGill oh I thought disgraphia was a type of dyslexia?
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@__Styx__ yeah, with the way my brain remembers words, this wouldn't be a p…
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@jbrownesq when the revolution comes, I will be proud to be known as Comrade Fo…
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@foone, what? It's perfectly clear.(Although not without error – that 3rd…
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@foone its gonna have to come pretty soon methinks, with or without those silen…
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@foone, well, consider “rat” and “rate”, and “the rats went through t…
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@foone I always have to remind myself that there's "a rat" in sep…
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@foone Well, we could start pronouncing it like résumé 👀
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someday I'll write more about Late Modern IRC English. I talked about it in…
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also I have a theory about the names being the only thing capitalized: I think …
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there were a bunch of those channels with a bunch of people on your efnets and …
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I think that just leaked out into the wider IRC world and became a standard fea…
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someone should be studying this. I assume plenty of people are, actually. IRC l…
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anyway I've been mad at the incorrect-capitalization-is-marked-as-misspelle…
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@foone helluva argument for CamelCase but I’ll buy it.
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I've once fixed it. but it's one of those things where it's easy-bu…
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and sometimes I misspell words because I assume it's mad that I didn't …
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@Lady_Noremon as someone with a name that's not pronounced Fooné, I'm …
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@foone spellchecker that exclusively gives info in that format. does not tell y…
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@cxberger god I'd love a spellchecker that could tell me which letter is sp…
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while I'm ranting about spellchecker features I want: I want a keyboard key…
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because again, I type a lot. I type sloppy and fast*, and I'd love to not h…
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ugh I know how to do it but I don't want to it'd be too jank
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also, since I was reminded, another feature of late modern IRC english: it uses…
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@foone that's thanks to the Middle English phrase of the language, when the…
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today I can easily type résumé but back in late modern IRC english, my keyboa…
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@foone that's interesting! I have trouble remembering how to spell various …
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@davidrisney oh yeah I do that too, I say them wrong in my head so I'll be …
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@foone I had entire relationships based on /me
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@rey god yeah
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@foone, seems to me that that both grew an extra acute accent and lost its acce…
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@foone I'm pretty sure I still have some of my chat logs from the 1900s
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@foone @bluGill I think they got broken up into separate things because dysprax…
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@foone @rey * and : posing for me!
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@kiranc @bluGill and I do have ADHD, which is certainly related to my spelling …
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@foone @bluGill Same with me, which I meant to write in my previous post, excep…
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@fooneI wonder if that has some overlap with people writing #aave which will ha…
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@foone are there any channels alive out there anymore. Everything I was on died…
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@foone but not a switch... hmmmm...
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@foone I'm intrigued, how does a switch capitalise?Or are they a sWiTcH?
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@foone maybe keep the activities separate for more clarity?
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@mgleadow they change their name's capitalization based on the role they&#3…
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@foone Have you seen Because Internet? https://gretchenmcculloch.com/book/ I fo…
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@foone I only learned to consistently spell "separate" correctly when…
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@foone English has fossilized spelling, writing words roughly the way they were…
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@foone when you break this down, it makes me realize exactly how strongly I was…
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@foone in Emacs this is Ctrl+;. With caps lock bound to control, it’s all hom…
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@brouhaha I bet that would have fixed me too, as I've never had a problem s…
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@foone i don't have dyslexia really, most of the time i'm fine at spell…
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