| ▲ | Slow_Hand 3 hours ago | |
Yes. Zero dynamic range. If everything is at a “10” in linguistic intensity (“Incredible”, “Legendary”, “GOAT”) then nothing is exceptional. It’s the linguistic equivalent of a Dorito chip. I’m American and this marketing/corporate speak drives me up the wall. I have a harder time respecting the judgement of people who thoughtlessly speak this way. | ||
| ▲ | _kb 30 minutes ago | parent [-] | |
It’s the linguistic equivalent of the loudness wars. | ||