New logo for Elon Musk’s social network strobes over San Francisco neighbourhood, prompting complaints and mobilising building inspectors

  • Saneless@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    I wish this place had a sarcasm font so it doesn’t seem like someone is actually dense but instead is being quite funny. So hard to tell these days

    • ChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.de
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      1 year ago

      this place

      We should have implemented a sarcasm flag in the English language, like in Lojban, where unmarked jokes, sarcasm and offhand remarks are syntactically incorrect. However, English is a natural language undergoing evolution and generally does not conform to new prescriptive rules.