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jpfromlondontoday at 9:44 AM0 repliesview on HN

when someone says:

>where our vocabulary is limited and often confusing.

What I read or hear is:

>where my vocabulary is limited.

We all live in a post-Wolfe world, there is a rich mine of unused archaic english, and plenty of unsubsumed latin and greek words ripe for repurpose.