#pedantic — Public Fediverse posts
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C'mon #NPR stop being #pedantic and just call this what it is: #fascism
https://www.npr.org/2026/05/13/nx-s1-5816313/word-of-week-competitive-authoritarianism?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-us #trump #donaldtrump
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24 hour clock time, and software librarians!
Since when exactly did 04:22PM ever rationally exist?
It's 4.22pm, or 16:22 hrs, please.
At least ditch the leading zero if the old ways are too hard. Info tech should simplify, not complicate, communication. -
also: #pedants please don’t tell me samaritans are distinct from palestinians. i had that fight with my grade school teachers years ago. i insisted that both historically and ethnographically (i was a #pedantic kid) they were wrong, but their ethical point remains:
someone was in dire need, and you passed on by, doing nothing.