CorrodedtoAsklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish·15 days agoWhat's an obsolete or incredibly obscure word you think people should know?message-squarearrow-up1363arrow-down14message-square305file-textfedilink
arrow-up1359arrow-down1message-squareWhat's an obsolete or incredibly obscure word you think people should know?CorrodedtoAsklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish·15 days agomessage-square305file-textfedilink
minus-squareTrickDacyarrow-up4arrow-down2·15 days agolinkfedilinklol I didn’t think I needed the /s because it was dripping with sarcasm.
minus-squarespittingimagearrow-up11arrow-down1·15 days agolinkfedilinkThe issue with pretending to be stupid on the internet to make a point is that there are so many people doing the same thing with no point in mind.
minus-squareTrickDacyarrow-up3arrow-down6·15 days agolinkfedilinkSarcasm isn’t “pretending to be stupid” imo
minus-squareJojo, Lady of the Westarrow-up2arrow-down0·14 days agolinkfedilinkThis particular instance was certainly pretending to be ill-informed, so
minus-squareTrickDacyarrow-up3arrow-down0·14 days agolinkfedilinkWell ignorance isn’t stupidity, but also it was just SO obvious. Enshittification is one of the most used new words I’ve ever seen.
minus-squareJojo, Lady of the Westarrow-up1arrow-down0·14 days agolinkfedilinkI think you were pretty obvious. Someone actually curious would have asked what it meant.
lol I didn’t think I needed the
/s
because it was dripping with sarcasm.The issue with pretending to be stupid on the internet to make a point is that there are so many people doing the same thing with no point in mind.
Sarcasm isn’t “pretending to be stupid” imo
This particular instance was certainly pretending to be ill-informed, so
Well ignorance isn’t stupidity, but also it was just SO obvious. Enshittification is one of the most used new words I’ve ever seen.
I think you were pretty obvious. Someone actually curious would have asked what it meant.