Even though they sound similar, “get laid” and “get laid off” are actually quite different.

[brohrer@recsys.social]

Even though they sound similar, “get laid” and “get laid off” are actually quite different.

[brohrer@recsys.social]

cf: “get fucked”

[michaeltbacon@social.coop]

@brohrer

Similarly, one should always note that "being shit," "being the shit," and "being a shit" are not the same things!

[brohrer@recsys.social]

@MichaelTBacon whoever thought colloquial English would make a viable programming language must’ve been on weed, not in the weeds.

[michaeltbacon@social.coop]

@brohrer

It requires hard work, and working hard, but it's still hardly working!