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It'd just change again. I don't think you can keep a living language static in either pronunciation or in spelling. In some ways it's a little validating that English speakers have always complained...

https://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/pronunciation.png

CUSA media deal and its apparent five year GOR.

Finally, a good use for AI:



https://www.wsj.com/articles/people-hire-phone-bots-to-torture-telemarketers-2dbb8457

Our timekeeping software.


I'm not saying a yellow legal pad and a #2 pencil would be a clearly better system, but. . . it might be worth doing the math. The number of actions it takes just to...

We use out of office emails in my office, but you can set it to start after 5:00 or whatever on that last day. So usually you wouldn't get an email from me and then immediately reply and get that -...

Ah. Dang it. Paging Dr. 967.

The Kroger we use has something that is I guess meant to be like a jumbo self-checkout. You do it yourself but have the whole little belt and all instead of the usual tiny self-checkout kiosk. And my...

Griffonage, specifically my own and my middle kid's.

I briefly worked at a high school and I was always more insulted by blatant attempts to get out of class or whatever than clever ones. It really is almost as insulting that they'd think you wouldn't...

Well, in your defense it was apparently May of 2012. So, you know, not yesterday.

The "excuse the hell out of me" was because you were late to the Hunger Games discussion.

Read it (on your recommendation I believe) and liked it.

Edited to rectify a missed opportunity.

I suppose the peeve of the day would be our dumb language.

Well, the alternative would be offensive co-co-ordinator and then you'd just wonder if they're over there making hot chocolate.

My big peeve in that area is when it's full and one of my kids walks by, places something on top, turns their back as the trash tumbles to the floor, and just walks off.

I'm sad my youngest missed out on that last year of preschool before starting Kindergarten this year. I really wish he'd have been able to do that. But I don't regret missing out on all the germs...

Hate 'em.

Hate the actual experience and hate the waiting when the whole family has it and you know it's inevitably going to be you next.

I think a prescriptivist such as yourself would have had a difficult time during the great vowel shift.

Especially if the middle class hypercorrection theory is accurate.

https://www.merriam-webster.com/words-at-play/is-irregardless-a-real-word-heh-heh

What about "they said you was hung?"

http://www.carolinatheatre.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/hero_photo/blazingsaddles1000x414.jpg

I think "raise a child" is an acceptable use of the word. It fits the definition.

Mosquitoes.

Streptococcal pharyngitis

Getting the bill.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iAgX6qlJEMc