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Every now and then I put significant time into thinking through how to explain something, like;
https://codeberg.org/fediverse/fediverse-ideas/issues/91
Then I get comments that seem to be reacting to something totally different, or ask questions that are either irrelevant or answered in what I wrote, or object to things I didn't suggest, etc.
I'm a native English speaker, but sometimes I think I don't talk English good like.
Codeberg.orgUsing carefully curated themed servers to create positive first impressionsHere's a method for bringing more people into the fediverse and making it more likely they'll have a good time on their first server. Inspired by [Erin Kissane's story about her bumpy onboarding](https://www.wrecka.ge/revealing-the-gifts/) experiences.
A question for developers to consider wh...
@markwyner I like the “lessons” of Jimmy Rees
Apparently, Merriam-Webster's #Dictionary hyphenates the word mm-hmm "used to indicate agreement, satisfaction, or encouragement to continue speaking." I'm wondering how folks at the Chicago Manual of Style and Associated Press feel about that. I'm also curious if or when mm-hmm will go the way of "email" and other previously hyphenated primary spellings.
www.merriam-webster.comDefinition of MM-HMMDefinition of 'mm-hmm' by Merriam-Webster