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Thoughts from Fabs

When true things tell lies

The right words in the wrong context are usually the wrong words

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fabsharford
Oct 17, 2026
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I’ve been thinking a lot about how it is possible to say a technically ‘true’ thing in a way that ends up communicating something deeply untrue.

Language is a complicated thing. Communication doesn’t…

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