"the medium is the message" is never more true than in advice like this having a head full of Cosmo-style "if he says this, it means that" is a good way to be miserable, but it does its job: filtering partners for ones who are as culturally engaged as youhttps://twitter.com/LoLianave/status/1114896242629328896 …
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Imo a big factor w participating in cultural norms is that the possibility of feigning ignorance makes ("supposed") actual ignorance suspect/punishable, allowing cultural imperialism
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My shibboleth is prettier than yours.
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Almost more like a "null" purpose. Without shared context, all language is just grunting and pointing.
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'a suite of esoteric coded meanings to otherwise ordinary actions' sounds like it describes the body of your tweets. And all language is vocabulary, whether practical or pretentious - either way, it's always practical first (pretention is a practical application).
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