Pizza Slow, Twitter post from January 12, 2010, 7657187218

Speak that I may see thee.

https://signalvnoise.com/posts/2102-weasel-words-and-the-absurdity-of-corporate-speak

Weasel words and the absurdity of corporate speakReader Daniel Nitsche suggests checking out this lecture by Don Watson (MP4 file: 139MB / 41 minutes) on the absurdity of corporate speak. There are some great points in there, sprinkled with humour. Powerpoint is the ultimate in the depletion of English. It just doesn’t approve of sen…Signal v. Noise by Basecamp

Figure 1. Link preview of https://signalvnoise.com/posts/2102-weasel-words-and-the-absurdity-of-corporate-speak, "Weasel words and the absurdity of corporate speak".

Words are arguments.

http://j.mp/4PXYFE

Posted on Twitter over 16 years agoon January 12, 2010 - 12:00 AM and archived here at /twitter/2010/01/11/tweet-7657187218/at https://pizza.slow.high.quality.gravely.pizza/twitter/2010/01/11/tweet-7657187218/ in the Twitter collection in both HTML and markdown.

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Older	Twitter post from January 11, 2010, 7628728827	11 January 2010
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Older	Speak that I may see thee	11 January 2010
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