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Re:Paint.net 5.2 alpha now runs on Linux by ToValueFunfetti on Thursday September 03, 2026 @09:00AM (#49549409)
What does verbal violence mean non-hyperbolically to you?

>Verbal abuse (also known as [...] verbal violence [...]) is a type of psychological abuse that involves the use of oral or written language directed to a victim. Verbal abuse can include the act of harassing, labeling, insulting, scolding, rebuking, or excessive yelling towards an individual.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verbal_abuse

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Re:Paint.net 5.2 alpha now runs on Linux by embedding-shape on Saturday September 05, 2026 @05:51AM (#49574918)
> Verbal abuse can include the act [...] rebuking

I'm sorry for this verbal abuse you'll now receive, as I'm disagreeing with you, but it's really hard to see "rebuking" as verbal abuse, I think that page might need a pass or two to make it a bit more objective.

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