for most of human history, the etymologies of most words have been determined by artisan labor. in the future, I think internet niches will take over this role. the more influential the niche, the more of their terminology and slang will be generalized.
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eventually we will be using words and phrases in a completely post-geographic, post-internet way and as a result find it difficult to communicate in a mutually intelligible way with people from distant internet niches.
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the US is already beginning to experience this phenomenon in our politics. there are quite a lot of people in this country who literally cannot have a three part conversation with each other before refusing to communicate any further.
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