lacaio 🇧🇷🏴☠️🇸🇴@lemmy.eco.br to Programming@programming.dev · 2 years agoGitLab is reportedly up for salewww.developer-tech.comexternal-linkmessage-square116linkfedilinkarrow-up1395arrow-down12
arrow-up1393arrow-down1external-linkGitLab is reportedly up for salewww.developer-tech.comlacaio 🇧🇷🏴☠️🇸🇴@lemmy.eco.br to Programming@programming.dev · 2 years agomessage-square116linkfedilink
minus-squareGrappleHat@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up102arrow-down3·2 years ago The chances of a deal are said to be weeks away, if not non-existent. What kind of non-sentence is that?
minus-squareholycrap@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up37·2 years agoIt’s an existing sentence if it’s not non-exisent.
minus-squareleisesprecher@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up21arrow-down1·2 years agoBig if true and big.
minus-squaretatterdemalion@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up25arrow-down1·2 years agoSeems like a perfectly cromulent English sentence to me.
minus-squareGrappleHat@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 years agoLooked up “cromulent” in the dictionary. Wasn’t disappointed!!
minus-squaremindbleach@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoThe fact it’s now in the dictionary proper is bizarre… but I mean… so is “okay.” And that’s almost the same ascended joke.
minus-squarepelotron@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down2·2 years agoIt’s what they most not the least
minus-squareElCanut@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 years agoThe kind of sentence you write when you’re still 20 words from the target your editor set for the article
minus-squareTrailblazing Braille Taser@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoThe chances of the coin flip yielding heads are roughly 50%, if coins don’t not exist.
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoIt feels like it’s saying “if rumors are true, the deal is weeks away.” A reminder that it might not be the case.
minus-squarered_pigeon@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoIt means when the author was waiting for his order at Popeyes, the guy in front who did small talk with him introduced himself as a Gitlab employee and told the author “Gitlab might sell in weeks. It is a deal or no deal”
What kind of non-sentence is that?
It’s an existing sentence if it’s not non-exisent.
Big if true and big.
Seems like a perfectly cromulent English sentence to me.
Looked up “cromulent” in the dictionary. Wasn’t disappointed!!
The fact it’s now in the dictionary proper is bizarre… but I mean… so is “okay.” And that’s almost the same ascended joke.
It’s what they most not the least
The kind of sentence you write when you’re still 20 words from the target your editor set for the article
The chances of the coin flip yielding heads are roughly 50%, if coins don’t not exist.
It feels like it’s saying “if rumors are true, the deal is weeks away.” A reminder that it might not be the case.
It means when the author was waiting for his order at Popeyes, the guy in front who did small talk with him introduced himself as a Gitlab employee and told the author “Gitlab might sell in weeks. It is a deal or no deal”