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From:
Leon Timmermans
Date:
January 3, 2018 20:23
Subject:
Re: We need a language design process.
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On Mon, Jan 1, 2018 at 7:28 PM, The Sidhekin <sidhekin@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 1, 2018 at 1:03 PM, demerphq <demerphq@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Toxic seems way too strong.
> >
> > Toxicity needs to be measured by those bothered by it, not those who ignore
> > it or contribute to it.
> >
>
>   I am extremely bothered by that kind of devaluation.

I'm puzzled why you would think that's a devaluation. Toxic is not the
superlative of ineffective or evil; it means "harmful to the people
involved".

Leon
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