return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 5 months ago'We're screaming into the void.' Across the U.S., heat keeps breaking recordswww.npr.orgexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down10
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minus-squareNineMileTower@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoThe part about running over children does that well enough, I’d say.
minus-squareNOT_RICK@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoI’ve always felt that if you need the /s you’re doing sarcasm wrong, even acknowledging text conveys no verbal tone.
minus-squareEmpricorn@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoI would agree with you, but sarcasm has to be both implied and inferred. There’s plenty of people that freak out about an extremely obvious sarcastic comment…
minus-squarethegr8goldfish@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoI like the way you think. To quote myself, “If you need to use the /s, you’re not sarcastic hard enough.”
The part about running over children does that well enough, I’d say.
I’ve always felt that if you need the /s you’re doing sarcasm wrong, even acknowledging text conveys no verbal tone.
I would agree with you, but sarcasm has to be both implied and inferred. There’s plenty of people that freak out about an extremely obvious sarcastic comment…
I like the way you think. To quote myself, “If you need to use the /s, you’re not sarcastic hard enough.”