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John Culver @johnculver689.bsky.social

You must've been chuckling as you posted this, knowing that for at least 72 hours, legions would make your point for you. Classic. I have only one word on my ban list" "impact," as a verb. It's an intentionally vague term popularized by DOD, home of "collateral damage." 1/2

aug 24, 2025, 1:44 pm • 4 0

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John Culver @johnculver689.bsky.social

90% of the time, the user means "harm." Ban it from your lexicon and see how much clearer+precise your words become.

aug 24, 2025, 1:44 pm • 0 0 • view
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joannanovinswrites.bsky.social @joannanovinswrites.bsky.social

Also "friendly fire"...

aug 24, 2025, 2:31 pm • 2 0 • view