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Re:Supreme Court limits EPA’s power to cut emissions by the_only_law on Thursday June 30, 2022 @01:26PM (#31935674)
> Every surpreme court article makes me hate this community a bit more.

I mean, HN is kinda a go to place for pendantry, it's not terribly surprising. People started a huge fight over whether the word "they" can refer to a single individual the other week.

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Re:Supreme Court limits EPA’s power to cut emissions by philosopher1234 on Thursday June 30, 2022 @01:28PM (#31935720)
I think you give HN too much credit.

Not every topic evokes pedantry. HN has specific interests, and brings out nitpicking to advance specific causes.

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Re:Supreme Court limits EPA’s power to cut emissions by Semiapies on Thursday June 30, 2022 @10:02PM (#31941318)
Singular they goes back far enough in English that you can find it spelled with thorn, but of course people here know better.
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Re:Supreme Court limits EPA’s power to cut emissions by lemmiwinks on Thursday June 30, 2022 @01:39PM (#31935851)
> People started a huge fight over whether the word "they" can refer to a single individual the other week.

Link please?

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