• OrangeJoe@lemm.ee
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    9 months ago

    There’s way too many people in here that either don’t know the difference between succession and secession, or don’t know how to spell, or just were too lazy to look at what they were typing or what was being autocorrected.

    • scottywh@lemmy.world
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      9 months ago

      Since smartphones became prevalent there has been open contempt and hostility for the idea that correct spelling and grammar are important for comprehensible communication.

      Too many people don’t care to learn anything anymore because it makes them feel stupid when it’s pointed out that they didn’t just plop out of their mothers with all the necessary knowledge to interact with others and navigate the world around them.