▲ 1052 ▼ Pictures of Animals Getting CT Scans Against their Will: A Thread (mander.xyz) submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by fossilesque@mander.xyz to c/science_memes@mander.xyz 126 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Mexigore@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (2 children) Why do you use sans instead of just saying without? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Septimaeus@infosec.pub 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) Can’t speak for op but it usually adds cheek. Sans’ use was revived a few decades ago. It tends to alter one’s tone to sound slightly stuffier, like putting on a top-hat and monocle. I’ve also seen it used more randomly by younger people who recently learned its meaning. Edit: disclaimer and use case permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] InverseParallax@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago I'm old, from when it was first revived, it's slightly snarky and removes seriousness from a topic in the middle. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Septimaeus@infosec.pub 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) Can’t speak for op but it usually adds cheek. Sans’ use was revived a few decades ago. It tends to alter one’s tone to sound slightly stuffier, like putting on a top-hat and monocle. I’ve also seen it used more randomly by younger people who recently learned its meaning. Edit: disclaimer and use case permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] InverseParallax@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago I'm old, from when it was first revived, it's slightly snarky and removes seriousness from a topic in the middle. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] InverseParallax@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago I'm old, from when it was first revived, it's slightly snarky and removes seriousness from a topic in the middle. permalink fedilink source parent