There has been plenty of discussion of verbal tics: such as standpoint modifiers, fillers, endpoint modifiers, softeners, up talk, fast talk and vocal fry. The funny thing about that kind of discussion is that it normally assumes the speaker is not aware of what they are doing and/or it reflects the speaker's internal emotional state. … Continue reading PSA: Tics, lol
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Tim Urban’s 21 Thoughts From 2021 For 2022
https://twitter.com/waitbutwhy/status/1476962460049584136?s=20 A string a tweets from Tim Urban, the writer at What But Why? I particularly liked this one on whether you or your idea is the boss. https://twitter.com/waitbutwhy/status/1476962471063785474?s=20
