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11-02-21, 08:51 AM
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Originally Posted by indyfabz
lplo
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Addiction is all about class.
11-02-21, 08:54 AM
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LPLO again.
11-02-21, 08:56 AM
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Originally Posted by datlas
Update on your theory?
Need to come up with a good test.
11-02-21, 08:57 AM
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Originally Posted by mojo31
arguably, there have been very many examples of that over time. You are not wrong in any event. Unfortunately, most people don't care.
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11-02-21, 08:57 AM
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Originally Posted by rjones28
I wonder if Gilligan's Island was on the map. If not, they landed in uncharted territory. But it was not unchartered.
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11-02-21, 09:00 AM
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Originally Posted by datlas
Update on your theory?
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Originally Posted by Velo Vol
People here don't get it.
11-02-21, 09:00 AM
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Originally Posted by rjones28
I first noticed this in corporate correspondence. I think it originated because somebody didn't know the correct usage of affect and effect. Also, impact sounds more active.
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11-02-21, 09:07 AM
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Originally Posted by Velo Vol
wut
Bobcats? Or feral cats?
Bobcats? Or feral cats?
Bobcat/Coyote Encounter at River Legacy Park in Arlington, Texas DFW Urban Wildlife
There are also cougars from time-to-time, but that's something different.
11-02-21, 09:08 AM
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Originally Posted by Velo Vol
My theory is that the code for this website isn't very good.
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Originally Posted by rjones28
Addiction is all about class.
11-02-21, 09:13 AM
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Originally Posted by rjones28
I first noticed this in corporate correspondence. I think it originated because somebody didn't know the correct usage of affect and effect. Also, impact sounds more active.
11-02-21, 09:15 AM
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Originally Posted by Mojo31
Corporate talk is unbelievable. I just cannot relate to people using words and phrases like nugget, gem, deep dive, synergy/synergize, empower, content, game changer, bandwidth, etc. and the worst of all - win-win.
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Addiction is all about class.
11-02-21, 09:26 AM
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Originally Posted by datlas
How about Key Opinion Leader? Stakeholders? Granular?
No, at the end of the day, it's all about going home.
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11-02-21, 09:29 AM
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"Take this off-line"
The one I hate the most - "solution"
The one I hate the most - "solution"
11-02-21, 09:34 AM
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Originally Posted by Mojo31
Corporate talk is unbelievable. I just cannot relate to people using words and phrases like nugget, gem, deep dive, synergy/synergize, empower, content, game changer, bandwidth, etc. and the worst of all - win-win.
11-02-21, 09:37 AM
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Originally Posted by MoAlpha
In my opinion, this corruption robs a term of a unique and important referent, substituting a mundane and redundant one. This is not a neutral change of usage, it is the destruction of language.
"ahem"... Get of my lawn!
11-02-21, 09:38 AM
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Originally Posted by Mojo31
"Take this off-line"
The one I hate the most - "solution"
The one I hate the most - "solution"
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We bring a certain synergy and bandwidth to the table with our solution so we both enjoy a win-win at the end of the day as long as you get your ducks in a row and don't move the goalpost.
WTF does that type of thing mean?
WTF does that type of thing mean?
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In my last post, I tried to string out question marks. The censor cried foul.
11-02-21, 09:44 AM
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Originally Posted by rjones28
I first noticed this in corporate correspondence. I think it originated because somebody didn't know the correct usage of affect and effect. Also, impact sounds more active.
11-02-21, 09:51 AM
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Originally Posted by Mojo31
We bring a certain synergy and bandwidth to the table with our solution so we both enjoy a win-win at the end of the day as long as you get your ducks in a row and don't move the goalpost.
WTF does that type of thing mean?
WTF does that type of thing mean?
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Interesting - Covid sniffing dogs: Dogs check dozens of Miami airport workers a day for COVID. They’ve found cases (msn.com)
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Originally Posted by ls01
Someone is about to get screwed.
11-02-21, 09:54 AM
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Originally Posted by Mojo31
Typically the one writing the check.
11-02-21, 09:57 AM
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