I'm clearing out the notes on my phone, so here's one of my pet peeves, apropos of nothing.pic.twitter.com/iExYVFyZmc
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I like this version a lot better https://twitter.com/ortoiseortoise/status/912128547816427520 …
most people use the phrase in nonsensical ways like "haha that redhead isn't angry I guess she's the exception that proves the rule lolz!!"
all it actually means is like "no swordfighting after dusk" implies swordfighting is otherwise permitted
people nowadays say "the exception that proves the rule" when they mean "that's an exception to the rule"
fun fact, my one post on lesswrong was me making the same point in response to a use of the idiom
i was downvoted and left forever
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