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minus-squareZagorathlinkfedilinkarrow-up36·21 hours agoAnyone else bothered by the inconsistent conjugation here? Should be “optimism” and “pessimism” to go with “autism”.
minus-squareHellstormy@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down1·19 hours agoYes. Or change “autism” to “autist”.
minus-squareZagorathlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·13 hours agoYeah you definitely could. Personally I wouldn’t be bothered by it in a humorous context like this. But I know that’s a term that does sometimes cause offence, so I chose the alternative.
Anyone else bothered by the inconsistent conjugation here? Should be “optimism” and “pessimism” to go with “autism”.
Yes. Or change “autism” to “autist”.
Yeah you definitely could. Personally I wouldn’t be bothered by it in a humorous context like this. But I know that’s a term that does sometimes cause offence, so I chose the alternative.