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I fell in love with this wild, vibrant whore of a language.
no matter how smart and excellent, remember that you, too, will fuck up.
They didn’t care about the mechanics of language change; they cared about the mechanics of culture change.
This pattern is consistent with a practice of seeking out definitions that fit a justice’s conception of what a word should mean rather than using dictionaries to determine that meaning.