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minus-squarerefalo@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoBecause it was not directed at a specific person.
minus-squareKedly@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 months agoSo if he phrased it as “The kind of person who would ask a question like this is a dumbass” not be immature name calling? Becuase that’d successfully not cross this weird line in the sand you’ve drawn
minus-squarerefalo@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoI think it would just be a subjective opinion at that point. And it’s not my line in the sand, but the actual definition: Name-calling is a form of argument in which insulting or demeaning labels are directed at an individual or group.
minus-squareKedly@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 months agoSomeone who wouldnt realise that that definition applies to both insults isnt the greatest at reading comprehension
Because it was not directed at a specific person.
So if he phrased it as “The kind of person who would ask a question like this is a dumbass” not be immature name calling? Becuase that’d successfully not cross this weird line in the sand you’ve drawn
I think it would just be a subjective opinion at that point.
And it’s not my line in the sand, but the actual definition:
Someone who wouldnt realise that that definition applies to both insults isnt the greatest at reading comprehension