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slackson
4165 days ago
Language changes all the time. Everyone knew what was intended to be communicated. I don't really see what the problem is, it's not like there's some platonic ideal of the English language to be violated.
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mkempe
4165 days ago
In practical, non-platonic terms the new meaning (remarkable like a few others) is incompatible with the old (unlike any other).
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