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

John Colvin via Digitalmars-d-announce digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com
Wed May 28 02:28:42 PDT 2014


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


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