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1 year agoBeing naturally occuring or contrived influences their legitimacy and staying power.
Being naturally occuring or contrived influences their legitimacy and staying power.
Most of them were not made up recently, and in a book of words made up for that book.
I believe there was a book in the 80s called Sniglets that made up words for things and this was one of them. I didn’t remember what it was called. Any or all of this memory could be wrong.
In what way is someone making Lemmy like Reddit?
I’m active in the real world and my life is enriched by the interaction I have on niche topics on social media. Doing one does not mean you neglect the other.
I think it’s equally plausible that it was planted as it is that it was forgotten.
This is a seriously interesting speculation. This may very well be a thing.