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		Waterluvian 55 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Fstrings.wtf Purity and practicality are at odds and every language finds a different balance between the two. There is no one correct balance so busy minds will inevitably have loud opinions they want accepted as the one correct balance.

almostgotcaught 55 days ago [–]

> busy minds

cute pun but compared to busybodies it really hides the implication (i thought you were talking about people with adhd at first).

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