MrMakabar@slrpnk.net to collapse of the old society@slrpnk.netEnglish · 8 个月前Musk makes it hard to follow Kamala Harris on X, while donating 45Million per month to Trumpnewrepublic.comexternal-linkmessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up1408arrow-down17cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1401arrow-down1external-linkMusk makes it hard to follow Kamala Harris on X, while donating 45Million per month to Trumpnewrepublic.comMrMakabar@slrpnk.net to collapse of the old society@slrpnk.netEnglish · 8 个月前message-square42fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
minus-squareAtelopus-zeteki@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up25arrow-down1·8 个月前Yes, and I’m not using xtter, but I’m still being effected by it. As is everyone on the planet.
minus-squarejackeryjoo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down1·8 个月前*affected. One is a noun usage (effect) and one is a verb usage (affect)
minus-squareClaidheamh@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·8 个月前Effect can also be a verb. You can effect change, and thus affect people’s lives.
minus-squarejackeryjoo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·8 个月前Yes, true, but this is a lesser used form of Effect, and I thought it better not to muddy the waters for someone trying to learn the arbitrary rules we’ve assigned to one of the more difficult to understand languages in the world: English.
minus-squaresolsangraal@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·8 个月前exactly. which is why i shit on it and people using it at every opportunity
minus-squareAphelion@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·8 个月前Shitting on people is a lot less effective than showing them something better.
minus-squaresolsangraal@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·8 个月前“something better” in this case is getting rid of the notion that microblogging is even something that anyone needs
Yes, and I’m not using xtter, but I’m still being effected by it. As is everyone on the planet.
*affected. One is a noun usage (effect) and one is a verb usage (affect)
Effect can also be a verb. You can effect change, and thus affect people’s lives.
Yes, true, but this is a lesser used form of Effect, and I thought it better not to muddy the waters for someone trying to learn the arbitrary rules we’ve assigned to one of the more difficult to understand languages in the world: English.
exactly. which is why i shit on it and people using it at every opportunity
Shitting on people is a lot less effective than showing them something better.
“something better” in this case is getting rid of the notion that microblogging is even something that anyone needs