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Topic	Why do nerds act like words can't evolve into different meanings?
weapon_d00d816 04/05/17 9:45:42 AM #29:	Veggeta_MAX posted... Language is, at its simplest, the way that we communicate, and so if I say something and what I say means something now that it didn't mean in the past, it's effectively changed by virtue of the fact that people know that I'm using the updated meaning. This is still the wrong way to view it. It doesn't update, as in overwriting the previous definition. --- SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SlG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SlG <cite>weapon_d00d816 posted [p:876581903] in Why do ner... [t:75199816]...</cite> <quote><cite>Veggeta_MAX posted...</cite> <quote>Language is, at its simplest, the way that we communicate, and so if I say something and what I say means something now that it didn't mean in the past, it's effectively changed by virtue of the fact that people know that I'm using the updated meaning.</quote> This is still the wrong way to view it. It doesn't update, as in overwriting the previous definition. --- SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SlG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SlG</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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