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[โ€“] wandermind@sopuli.xyz 11 points 6 months ago (1 children)

This is called the etymological fallacy

[โ€“] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 8 points 6 months ago

Nah, I know that the common usage is by definition also correct, but that doesn't mean I have to like it any more than "literally" also meaning "figuratively" now.