Scott Meyers' DConf 2014 keynote "The Last Thing D Needs"

Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d-announce digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com
Wed May 28 11:00:38 PDT 2014


On 5/28/2014 2:28 AM, John Colvin wrote:
> On Tuesday, 27 May 2014 at 21:40:00 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
>> On 5/27/2014 2:22 PM, w0rp wrote:
>>> I'm actually a native speaker of 25 years and I didn't get it at first. Natural
>>> language communicates ideas approximately.
>>
>> What bugs me is when people say:
>>
>>    I could care less.
>>
>> when they mean:
>>
>>    I couldn't care less.
>>
>>
>> and:
>>
>>    If you think that, you have another thing coming.
>>
>> when they mean:
>>
>>    If you think that, you have another think coming.
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=om7O0MFkmpw&feature=kp

At least the Queen and I agree on something!


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