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Cake day: June 25th, 2025

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  • It lost all meaning the moment it was coined and I’ve been saying it’s a bad word from the start. The intent was understandable, and the attempt to wrap a complex topic into a single term is admirable, but for the vast majority of people, all they see is a word that means “thing got worse”. And it only blew up because it comes off as a “sophisticated” way to say “shitty”.

















  • There’s a clip of a prolific voice actor (I wanna say Dan Castellaneta, or maybe Rob Paulsen) who says bad impressions make for the best character voices, because it gives the voice more character and familiarity without making people just think of the target of the impression.