Admin & sysadmin of a Warframe-focused Lemmy instance at https://dormi.zone.

Developer of a UI mod for Vivaldi Browser: https://github.com/HKayn/vivaldi-vh

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  • Not language directly, but rather force of habit.

    It sounds wrong to you because you grew up saying it another way.

    There is no one way that objectively makes more sense than the other, each language simply has its own habits. If everyone in Germany said “drei Punkt eins vier”, it wouldn’t sound awful to you at all.







  • I did it too. Most of my contacts were not willing to switch. My colleagues at work stayed in their WhatsApp group, and many of my close friends did too. I essentially cut myself off from most of my social circles and threw myself into social isolation. Not a good time.

    I ended up rejoining WhatsApp and concluded that in this instance, my mental health is more valuable than the privacy I gain by not participating in WhatsApp.