x4740N@lemm.ee to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 6 months agoYou get to choose one super power you see on fictional media, What do you choose ?message-squaremessage-square129fedilinkarrow-up184arrow-down15
arrow-up179arrow-down1message-squareYou get to choose one super power you see on fictional media, What do you choose ?x4740N@lemm.ee to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 6 months agomessage-square129fedilink
minus-squareApostleO@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 months agoImagine how hard it would be to resist wording things in the Imperative just… Accidentally. You get frustrated, yell “Shut up!” at someone in passing, and that person is now mute unless you realize your mistake and undo it.
minus-square(⬤ᴥ⬤)@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 months agocouldn’t you just say “you are immune to my powers”?
minus-squareXTL@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoAnd get minions to do the bulk of interactions without the hazard.
Imagine how hard it would be to resist wording things in the Imperative just… Accidentally.
You get frustrated, yell “Shut up!” at someone in passing, and that person is now mute unless you realize your mistake and undo it.
couldn’t you just say “you are immune to my powers”?
And get minions to do the bulk of interactions without the hazard.