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0 pointssp5279y ago0 comments

Did you just utilize an analogy concerning destruction to make a point about production?

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a13n9y ago

Did you just use the word utilize to make your argument sound more coherent?

sp527OP9y ago

I utilize comment sections to keep my writing and argumentative faculties sharp. This is not how I'd normally communicate. I don't care about karma.

a13n9y ago

http://www.quickanddirtytips.com/education/grammar/use-versu...

Joof9y ago

Yes. I can find another analogy if you like, but the message is the same.

jacalata9y ago

Do you think locksmiths destroy the locks they open?

sp527OP9y ago

No. That phrasing was more pithy. Not wholly inaccurate if you think in the abstract, however.

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a13n9y ago

Did you just use the word utilize to make your argument sound more coherent?

sp527OP9y ago

I utilize comment sections to keep my writing and argumentative faculties sharp. This is not how I'd normally communicate. I don't care about karma.

a13n9y ago

http://www.quickanddirtytips.com/education/grammar/use-versu...

Joof9y ago

Yes. I can find another analogy if you like, but the message is the same.

jacalata9y ago

Do you think locksmiths destroy the locks they open?

sp527OP9y ago

No. That phrasing was more pithy. Not wholly inaccurate if you think in the abstract, however.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse