Is "you may not realize" one of them?

[williampietri@sfba.social]

Is "you may not realize" one of them?

[alisynthesis@io.waxandleather.com]

@williampietri another common one: "I read in the HuffPost..."

[adamshostack@infosec.exchange]

@williampietri What's condescending is best delivered in the passive voice, not ironic questions.

[gillinger@mas.to]

@williampietri @cstross
"You won't believe what happened next!"

Oddly enough...

[oddhack@mstdn.social]

@Gillinger @williampietri @cstross "... which is to say, someone took an everyday occurrence and made it into clickbait!"

[agersant@mastodon.gamedev.place]

@williampietri let that sink in

[rotopenguin@mastodon.social]

@williampietri "Number five will shock you!"

[crazyeddie@mastodon.social]

@williampietri Well, actually...

No.

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/condescending-phrases-to-avoid-goog_l_6aa2e9ede4b0ed72dee3e8dd

[crazyeddie@mastodon.social]

@williampietri It's funny, if you do a search for the headline you get a ton of them. Some are just a simple link to the huffpost. One such link called the article a "study".