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as someone who cannot spell (like, at a diagnosable level), one thing that anno… |
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Post #AxZffaFF7KguP6Ih2e by [email protected] |
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I want my spellcheck to tell me if misspelled "immunizer", not if the… |
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Post #AxZfu9wNCMjpAMQO8W by [email protected] |
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I understand how we got here: spellcheckers as a feature were originally intend… |
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Post #AxZfyviRVrTOUsBRWC by [email protected] |
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they are naturally going to skew towards a professional voice. and the word pro… |
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Post #AxZg4RjftJfXFjOFv6 by [email protected] |
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@foone it's a real pain when you are, for instance, a fantasy or scifi writ… |
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Post #AxZgcWZ6RRii4ph9Ie by [email protected] |
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@foone “Ode to a Spell Checker”https://www.thoughtco.com/spell-checker-poem… |
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Post #AxZggy5C4dn2ZzpA00 by [email protected] |
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but I talk very unprofessionally on the internet. I write a LOT on multiple pla… |
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Post #AxZgkQMdNgtbA3d6tU by [email protected] |
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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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Post #AxZgqalfc3trAKHUx6 by [email protected] |
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it's annoying because the main feedback we have with spellcheckers is the &… |
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Post #AxZgyRYjjZvAvEyXuC by [email protected] |
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because it's not like I'm using a small specialized vocabulary that I c… |
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Post #AxZh2iVMflgMdWR5wO by [email protected] |
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even with how much I write, I might not have ever used the word "immunizer… |
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Post #AxZh5m2txpoEUGa2xE by [email protected] |
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at least, if I hadn't massively made that more likely by making this rant a… |
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Post #AxZhPoLd7AlTQ0tXZw by [email protected] |
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the funny thing is that this actually sounds like it would be a perfect applica… |
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Post #AxZhW0caOYUhDnmVJw by [email protected] |
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but "a spellcheck that can tell the difference between incorrectly-spelled… |
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Post #AxZhZI00F2qPzDIZVI by [email protected] |
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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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Post #AxZhe5kNDpPPR2HIW0 by [email protected] |
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the ultimate litmus test would be its ability to determine when I'm using a… |
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Post #AxZhi3DwXpdWlgzs7U by [email protected] |
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can you tell me how to spell immunizer when I've typed immunazer? |
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Post #AxZhmcf0jaRRpapz6G by [email protected] |
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@foone *Excellent* point. Kudos! |
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Post #AxZhqDzcOEQcU5C5gG by [email protected] |
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which is the specific type of dyslexia I have: my brain doesn't seem to sto… |
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Post #AxZhxbbgzXQRkVWRyS by [email protected] |
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or possibly I am only remembering words phonetically. I'm not sure, I haven… |
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Post #AxZi2WMJvlM4v9fyrI by [email protected] |
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@foone I am now having questions about if that could be genetic and if that'… |
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Post #AxZi6pUij9ilQWexWK by [email protected] |
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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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Post #AxZiC694FPhMW42mfY by [email protected] |
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so words like the classically difficult "separate" are basically a ni… |
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Post #AxZiFsNLNw9my6WUPQ by [email protected] |
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speaking of difficulty in communicating well on the internet, hot tip:don't… |
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Post #AxZiJOLmxYRd0PTKFc by [email protected] |
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@foone isn't this how arabic works? i'm not sure, i don't speak the… |
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Post #AxZiNCOnKx4n64h3hY by [email protected] |
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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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Post #AxZiQotMg2ctLkidRw by [email protected] |
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but yeah my point was that in "separate" the As and Es could easily b… |
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Post #AxZiUs8GZUgaYeca1Y by [email protected] |
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I've never understood why english has so many silent Es at the end of words… |
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Post #AxZiYj9btWlps25Wng by [email protected] |
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speaking of spellchecking woes:"english" is flagged up as misspelled.… |
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Post #AxZibwvL9gBzRgwxKC by [email protected] |
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and it is not one that is present in later modern IRC english, my native englis… |
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Post #AxZiiYIX70lV63wkl6 by [email protected] |
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@foone ...If it helps, mine is pronounced "anna". :) |
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Post #AxZioLXrRJKzHYsYzY by [email protected] |
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I often write in a slightly more formal dialect with the correct capitalization… |
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Post #AxZirXu1x0ieTem42K by [email protected] |
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@foone FWIW, I got it 😉 |
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Post #AxZj3gj4yINXJkRS0e by [email protected] |
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@foone bourgeois sophistry, lol. |
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Post #AxZjDUXP8sIqPbeiDw by [email protected] |
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@foone because Jane and Jan are different names with different pronunciations. … |
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Post #AxZjeoAcG0cT7U1QtE by [email protected] |
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@foone i understood :3 |
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Post #AxZjm5QUUwIIfJuykS by [email protected] |
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@foone i've read somewhere that English is a very bad language for dyslexia… |
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Post #AxZjriVWcegtJzxQY4 by [email protected] |
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@foone funny phenomenon: in finnish many country names and language names are s… |
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Post #AxZl7ryRIJdLGhkQls by [email protected] |
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@foone Sounds like you need a spellchecker that has a rules-based engine that c… |
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Post #AxZlaAKOeDOSIjVjVo by [email protected] |
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@foone In a vowel-consonant-e syllable, the letter ‘e’ gives the vowel a l… |
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Post #AxZm1fBU26LRopSBpg by [email protected] |
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@foone Because English has 20 vowels, and has to jam all that into a Latin alph… |
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Post #AxZm4jcK0YhwR5TJ2m by [email protected] |
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@foone [hey, do you want a typo notice?] |
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Post #AxZmEFnjiYPErLLkkS by [email protected] |
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@miniBill sure |
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Post #AxZmHKO97QQPxHqVsW by [email protected] |
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@foone "fracal" is a misspelling of "fractal" |
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Post #AxZmMxJFq2sk7BF2Cu by [email protected] |
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The program says pissmancer is not a word but I know its just plainly wrong |
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Post #AxZmMxPdSJzCQyE89Y by [email protected] |
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@gabboman exactly! obvious compound word. "piss" + suffix "-manc… |
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Post #AxZmPt2YAVf3k4pGRE by [email protected] |
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@foone sounds like you have disgraphia like me. Not to be confused with dyslexi… |
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Post #AxZmPtALhVtq8GTUau by [email protected] |
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@bluGill oh I thought disgraphia was a type of dyslexia? |
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Post #AxZmUbIxXGHwBWkUYS by [email protected] |
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@__Styx__ yeah, with the way my brain remembers words, this wouldn't be a p… |
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Post #AxZmaMCEca2543Lf8a by [email protected] |
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@jbrownesq when the revolution comes, I will be proud to be known as Comrade Fo… |
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Post #AxZnDOdBVFVluQZM7k by [email protected] |
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@foone, what? It's perfectly clear.(Although not without error – that 3rd… |
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Post #AxZoOMNKKWuO3JwZUm by [email protected] |
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@foone its gonna have to come pretty soon methinks, with or without those silen… |
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Post #AxZpFLDJNZmpnXWSSO by [email protected] |
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@foone, well, consider “rat” and “rate”, and “the rats went through t… |
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Post #AxZpJHwRUErqoAVwg4 by [email protected] |
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@foone I always have to remind myself that there's "a rat" in sep… |
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Post #AxZpwTLF2GyRSTnY3s by [email protected] |
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@foone Well, we could start pronouncing it like résumé 👀 |
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Post #AxZqhiWWPJME9ebPn6 by [email protected] |
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someday I'll write more about Late Modern IRC English. I talked about it in… |
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Post #AxZqvU0TB59PBYAsOe by [email protected] |
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also I have a theory about the names being the only thing capitalized: I think … |
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Post #AxZr1BLxRZ5N4PwWOm by [email protected] |
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there were a bunch of those channels with a bunch of people on your efnets and … |
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Post #AxZr4cTR4Ad03I507s by [email protected] |
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I think that just leaked out into the wider IRC world and became a standard fea… |
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Post #AxZr8DAL6Qr6idrOoy by [email protected] |
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someone should be studying this. I assume plenty of people are, actually. IRC l… |
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Post #AxZrBN2eq9AeDZm23k by [email protected] |
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anyway I've been mad at the incorrect-capitalization-is-marked-as-misspelle… |
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Post #AxZrFAKs1WN7y76OZc by [email protected] |
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@foone helluva argument for CamelCase but I’ll buy it. |
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Post #AxZrIXLSvm24CTzK1A by [email protected] |
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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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Post #AxZrMs4lnRVpebFHqC by [email protected] |
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and sometimes I misspell words because I assume it's mad that I didn't … |
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Post #AxZrWJ78de0I7LqwFc by [email protected] |
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@Lady_Noremon as someone with a name that's not pronounced Fooné, I'm … |
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Post #AxZrZxaMchfOVRGTBI by [email protected] |
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@foone spellchecker that exclusively gives info in that format. does not tell y… |
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Post #AxZrfwjkgucNbzVhp2 by [email protected] |
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@cxberger god I'd love a spellchecker that could tell me which letter is sp… |
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Post #AxZrjPYA1O5xqIjz6W by [email protected] |
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while I'm ranting about spellchecker features I want: I want a keyboard key… |
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Post #AxZrs6NqeP6v0P3rMW by [email protected] |
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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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Post #AxZrvM7sZqMUhN8xW4 by [email protected] |
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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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Post #AxZs2ohIkRCzL1Gls0 by [email protected] |
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@foone that's thanks to the Middle English phrase of the language, when the… |
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Post #AxZsFswuFeykHynfeK by [email protected] |
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today I can easily type résumé but back in late modern IRC english, my keyboa… |
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Post #AxZsNJswVCj5rBUVyS by [email protected] |
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@foone that's interesting! I have trouble remembering how to spell various … |
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Post #AxZt4gmtEAdpL6L9Mm by [email protected] |
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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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Post #AxZun9cVURXDSRFZ8C by [email protected] |
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@foone I'm pretty sure I still have some of my chat logs from the 1900s |
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Post #AxZvrMqGNCepZqG0zQ by [email protected] |
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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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Post #AxaTRVJVeMG8lQmB2O by [email protected] |
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@foone I'm intrigued, how does a switch capitalise?Or are they a sWiTcH? |
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Post #AxaTp75zLNKKbRi3DU by [email protected] |
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@foone maybe keep the activities separate for more clarity? |
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Post #AxaWrZw5O3QcUVwdZA by [email protected] |
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@mgleadow they change their name's capitalization based on the role they… |
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@foone Have you seen Because Internet? https://gretchenmcculloch.com/book/ I fo… |
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Post #AxaagGhcxGUVTJ2nvk by [email protected] |
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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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Post #AxbSgWc1CNXQL4zZBI by [email protected] |
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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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