Chris Mackay 🇨🇦 on Nostr: I really do try to be descriptivist about language — things can change! — but the ...
I really do try to be descriptivist about language — things can change! — but the word “pic”, even after 15 or 20 years of populate use, is still fingernails-on-chalkboard grating to me.
Maybe it’s due to having done darkroom photography in fine arts in university or maybe I’m just a snob? #photography
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