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@philbowell A couple of years old but here’s a fun little article with some. Bonkers for Britishisms - The Guardian.
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\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ChrisJWilson/98021713","date_published":"2026-09-23T09:22:55+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Wilson","url":"http://chrisjwilson.me","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F35%2F7648.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ChrisJWilson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-23 09:22","date_timestamp":1790155375,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"98017970","content_html":"@philbowell I have very awkward feelings over American English creep (it’s worth noting how many Britishism have entered the US vernacular recently in no small part thanks to Harry Potter). There are some which grate me, but even when I was a kid we used “Awesome” all the time which was an Americanism but can hardly be called that now.
\nIn this case it was centre spelt center. I’d also argue that Globalization should always be spelt with a Z as an example of the concept itself.
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\nI’ve asked some people to justify the decision in actually pretty decent briefs and it’s amazing how often it reveals that even then they just used AI and didn’t actually consider if the plan was good or bad.
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\nI’ve asked some people to justify the decision in actually pretty decent briefs and it’s amazing how often it reveals that even then they just used AI and didn’t actually consider if the plan was good or bad.
","url":"https://micro.blog/activitypub/conversation/ChrisJWilson/97905603","date_published":"2026-09-21T09:16:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Wilson","url":"http://chrisjwilson.me","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F35%2F7648.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ChrisJWilson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-21 09:16","date_timestamp":1789982161,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97759096","content_html":"@cdevroe This is the way.
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\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ChrisJWilson/97628218","date_published":"2026-09-16T10:16:37+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Wilson","url":"http://chrisjwilson.me","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F35%2F7648.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ChrisJWilson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-16 10:16","date_timestamp":1789553797,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97623452","content_html":" A day trip to Beachy head \nWe went down to beachy head near Eastbourne this weekend. I had never been as a kid but it was an incredible place to walk. I think the kids loved it too (except the dust that was blown into their eyes).\n
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\n@gregmoore I am recovering from a phobia of bees and wasps from a childhood incident but that is a beautiful bee. They are really incredible insects. Thank you for making the world a bit more humane.
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\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ChrisJWilson/97285054","date_published":"2026-09-10T10:15:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Christopher Wilson","url":"http://chrisjwilson.me","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F35%2F7648.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ChrisJWilson"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-10 10:15","date_timestamp":1789035301,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97279980","content_html":"@philbowell I just heard from @rom …That’s a lot more interesting!
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\n“We don’t need a style guide, they’re overrated and don’t help.”
\n6 months later and I’ve just spotted a sentence both with and without the oxford comma in it (one clause with, one clause without) and I can’t correct it because no one knows what is right or wrong.
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\nFinished reading: Ordering Your Private World by Gordon MacDonald 📚
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\nCurrently reading: The Wise Man’s Fear by Patrick Rothfuss 📚
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\n\nO, Divine Master, grant that I may not so much seek to be consoled as to console; to be understood as to understand; to be loved as to love; For it is in giving that we receive; it is in pardoning that we are pardoned; it is in dying that we are born again to eternal life.
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A few months back I was reflecting on being a person of...
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\nWe’ve been planning to update some web pages as they aren’t working. There’s a series of them and it would make sense if we were fairly consistent in how we approach them (especially as it would aid the designers).
\nA new joiner has been...
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