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by quickthrower2 2201 days ago
Jerk might be a strong word, I think he/she might have been trying to help, but it comes across a bit terse.
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It's true, I felt it was a bit of a strong word even when posting it. But naked imperatives ("Fix it before you launch") come across as aggressive in casual English nowadays.