Many users playfully embrace AI-tinged phrases like "you're absolutely right" and "delve" as a fun way of life after the researcher's word-avoidance tactic, while one laments that "directionally correct" is now ruined.
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@nickcammarata you're absolutely right but delve is protected—it's a genuinely good word
6:06 AM · Jul 15, 2026@nickcammarata I tell people they’re absolutely right all the time, I get a kick out of it.
5:31 AM · Jul 15, 2026@nickcammarata fortunately none of these phrases were load-bearing
5:06 AM · Jul 15, 2026@nickcammarata I am sad directionally correct is ruined
4:51 AM · Jul 15, 2026@nickcammarata You’re so right to push back on that!
6:04 AM · Jul 15, 2026I feel like every month there's a couple more words I can't say. I can't say genuinely, I can't tell someone they're absolutely right, I can't use emdashes, I haven't said delve in like three years
4:03 AM · Jul 15, 2026it stresses me out I'm gonna go outside and take a quick smoke test
4:11 AM · Jul 15, 2026@nickcammarata You’re so right to push back on that!
6:04 AM · Jul 15, 2026I feel like every month there's a couple more words I can't say. I can't say genuinely, I can't tell someone they're absolutely right, I can't use emdashes, I haven't said delve in like three years
4:03 AM · Jul 15, 2026it stresses me out I'm gonna go outside and take a quick smoke test
4:11 AM · Jul 15, 2026Many users playfully embrace AI-tinged phrases like "you're absolutely right" and "delve" as a fun way of life after the researcher's word-avoidance tactic, while one laments that "directionally correct" is now ruined.
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