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Re:A Remarkable Assertion from A16Z by Bjartr on Friday November 28, 2025 @08:45AM (#46078590)
The use of the word "literally" to be used as emphasis started in the 1700s, and people have been complaining about it since at least 1909

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Literally#As_an_intensifier

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