Comment on Snowflake is such a weird insult as it seems to imply it's best to just be like everyone else
Aurenkin@sh.itjust.works 1 month agoI think the idea is that saying snowflake as an insult implies that being unique is a bad thing.
Comment on Snowflake is such a weird insult as it seems to imply it's best to just be like everyone else
Aurenkin@sh.itjust.works 1 month agoI think the idea is that saying snowflake as an insult implies that being unique is a bad thing.
Openopenopenopen@lemmy.world 1 month ago
Ahh. Yeah, I see it now. Sometimes I’m a bit dense. Thanks.
Maalus@lemmy.world 1 month ago
Also “snowflake” isn’t about being unique at all.
themeatbridge@lemmy.world 1 month ago
Traditionally, that’s what the insult meant. It would seem that modern usage is shifting.