top | item 34447513 (no title) ectopod | 3 years ago The whole point of pronouns is to reduce cognitive overhead. If pronouns become something you have to remember for each person then you might as well drop them from the language and use names all the time. discuss order hn newest unknown|3 years ago [deleted] ccn0p|3 years ago Totally. Or use X for everyone. No overloading of common words well understood to be something completely different. eli|3 years ago Yes exactly: James for everyone.Some people may prefer a different name but I think they’ll understand once we explain the cognitive load. load replies (1)
ccn0p|3 years ago Totally. Or use X for everyone. No overloading of common words well understood to be something completely different. eli|3 years ago Yes exactly: James for everyone.Some people may prefer a different name but I think they’ll understand once we explain the cognitive load. load replies (1)
eli|3 years ago Yes exactly: James for everyone.Some people may prefer a different name but I think they’ll understand once we explain the cognitive load. load replies (1)
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Some people may prefer a different name but I think they’ll understand once we explain the cognitive load.