You Can and Should Blame Young People When They Act Like Lazy Cheaters, Actually
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fear of "old man yells at cloud" has become a culture-devouring virus
You Can and Should Blame Young People When They Act Like Lazy Cheaters, Actually fear of "old man yells at cloud" has become a culture-devouring virus Freddie deBoer Jun 03, 2026 681 137 Share “this rocks actually” - Cool Professor Recently a bunch of young people have been using the term “point of view” in a way that’s unhelpful. I say unhelpful rather than wrong because I have zero interest in jumping into the grammar wars, which aren't actually much of a war. Just about zero people out there are actually strict grammarians, and the collective essaying world has taken sides against “grammar
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