PrimeErective

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[–] PrimeErective@startrek.website 1 points 6 months ago

I guess in this example, "who is your daddy?" Is the main question, which has a somewhat flat intonation, but contrasted to the emphasis in the second half of the sentence, it feels like a rise

[–] PrimeErective@startrek.website 2 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (12 children)

Could you give some specific examples of questions in English that would not be asked with a rising tone at the end?

[–] PrimeErective@startrek.website 17 points 6 months ago (3 children)

24fps vision is a lie told by Hollywood so they can save on film

[–] PrimeErective@startrek.website 18 points 6 months ago (4 children)

Good luck getting consistent cuts while you're freehanding. The idea is to make the nice flat cat scratching pad, and also being able to make the tool with the tool printer you have at home

[–] PrimeErective@startrek.website 6 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Is that the guy that wrote Blindsight? Strange read

[–] PrimeErective@startrek.website 5 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I thought the seahorse was talking about the microphone

[–] PrimeErective@startrek.website 1 points 6 months ago

I guess Reading is not his strong suit

[–] PrimeErective@startrek.website 15 points 6 months ago

A new browser touches the beacon

[–] PrimeErective@startrek.website 6 points 6 months ago

For some reason the first time I read it, I thought it was an "L" so now I always call them "Apple mages"

[–] PrimeErective@startrek.website 13 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Unbelievably AWESOME

[–] PrimeErective@startrek.website 36 points 6 months ago (1 children)

It seems like they're making fun of people that are overly affectionate in a public place, like on a train

[–] PrimeErective@startrek.website 3 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Wait, did people like Longlegs? I didn't think "satanic panic" was a very convincing horror element in this day and age

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