[sf-lug] "steep learning curve" (was: Re: SF-LUG meeting notes of Sunday March 1, 2020)

Akkana Peck akkana at shallowsky.com
Mon Mar 9 08:21:07 PDT 2020


Rick Moen writes:
> In the sense that usage ignorant of, and opposite to, the established
> usage has built up a 'different sense of the term', yes -- which is to
> say that people who know the established meaning can determine that 'Oh,
> this is that figurative Opposite Day sense' and understand what is
> meant.

It's weird how often people use these Opposite Day meanings. I mean,
I could care less what terms people use, but every time I hear one my
head literally explodes.

        ...Akkana



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