wedrifid comments on Five-minute rationality techniques - Less Wrong

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Comment author: komponisto 12 August 2010 03:01:10PM 1 point [-]

Yes, there is a parsing of "have" as "possess", but this is (a) precluded by inflection,

You picked a particularly bad context in which to confuse inflection with intonation (one of my greatest pet peeves).

Comment author: wedrifid 12 August 2010 03:16:32PM 1 point [-]

Wow. That difference is new to me. Thanks, I'll remember that!