For me, it was that the Internet never forgets and that you should never enter your real name. In my opinion, both of these rules are now completely ignored.

  • GrammarPolice@lemmy.world
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    17 days ago

    Nah, u wrong fo dat last part homie. Maybe if u tryna have an intellectual discussion then u can write in full n shi. But if it’s just a casual convo, then write casual

    • Dave@lemmy.nz
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      17 days ago

      20 years ago, if someone said ‘u’ for ‘you’ then I assumed they were young. These days if I see someone use ‘u’ for ‘you’ I assume they are 60+.

      • corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca
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        17 days ago

        These days if I see someone use ‘u’ for ‘you’ I assume they are 60+.

        Nah. Indolence knows no cohort.