The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Reddit@lemmy.world · 11 个月前/r/theoryofreddit post asking why reddit seems deadlemmy.worldimagemessage-square314fedilinkarrow-up11.31Karrow-down129
arrow-up11.28Karrow-down1image/r/theoryofreddit post asking why reddit seems deadlemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Reddit@lemmy.world · 11 个月前message-square314fedilink
minus-square5in1k@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up27·11 个月前I see less repeated jokes as top level comments here.
minus-squarethecrotchlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·11 个月前And fewer people quoting entire Simpsons episodes at each other line by line
minus-squareRakonat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·11 个月前Oh they are here, they are just in a different instance.
minus-squaredual_sport_dork 🐧🗡️@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·11 个月前Yeah, we recreate entire Monty Python sketches and movies one comment at a time instead.
minus-squareNotAtWork@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·11 个月前Do you want Simpsons quotes to make you cry?
minus-square5in1k@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·11 个月前Meh, whatever you say oh arbiter of casual conversation.
minus-squarecurrent@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·11 个月前sorry buddy but you’re wrong the notion of “correct” and “incorrect” made up language is silly
minus-squarecorymbia@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down3·11 个月前‘Less’ is for stuff that isn’t individually countable, like milk, or bulk rice. ‘Fewer’ is for things that one could count individually; glasses of milk, or grains of rice. It’s ok to use language accurately. Don’t be afraid.
minus-square5in1k@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-211 个月前Determiner less Now chiefly of numbers or dimensions) comparative form of little: more little; of inferior size, degree or extent; smaller, lesser. [from 11th c.] A smaller amount of; not as much. [from 12th c.] No less than eight pints of beer.
I see less repeated jokes as top level comments here.
And fewer people quoting entire Simpsons episodes at each other line by line
Oh they are here, they are just in a different instance.
Yeah, we recreate entire Monty Python sketches and movies one comment at a time instead.
Still annoying but an improvement
Do you want Simpsons quotes to make you cry?
There are fewer kids here.
‘Fewer’
Potato/potuber
pootuber
No. Wrong / correct.
Meh, whatever you say oh arbiter of casual conversation.
Kissies
sorry buddy but you’re wrong
the notion of “correct” and “incorrect” made up language is silly
‘Less’ is for stuff that isn’t individually countable, like milk, or bulk rice. ‘Fewer’ is for things that one could count individually; glasses of milk, or grains of rice.
It’s ok to use language accurately. Don’t be afraid.
Determiner
less
Now chiefly of numbers or dimensions) comparative form of little: more little; of inferior size, degree or extent; smaller, lesser. [from 11th c.]
A smaller amount of; not as much. [from 12th c.] No less than eight pints of beer.