Stephen Fry Kinetic Typography - Language
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中文导读
为 Stephen Fry 关于语言演进的著名音频散文精心打造的动态排版短片。Fry 猛烈抨击语法原教旨主义的刻板教条，热情拥抱语言的自然进化与词性转化。
为什么 HN 推它
HN 社区每逢语言文字派系争议时的终极解药，也是反对语法洁癖、支持语言活态演化的必推金句短片。
「力荐 Stephen Fry 这段 6 分钟的语言精辟见解。」HN 网友原话：I highly encourage this 6 minute take by Stephen Fry on Language
英文原摘要（HackerTube / Claude 整理）
A kinetic typography animation set to Stephen Fry's spoken essay on language. Fry argues against grammar pedantry and for the way language evolves, including the verbing of nouns.
HN uses it as the go-to short piece against pedantry and for language change, recommended whenever grammar disputes come up.
HN 上的提及
But I seem to have grown out of that
I am with Stephen Fry on this one.
one of my favorite Stephen Fry videos [0] talks exactly about this!
(Stephen Fry explaining his position on this particular form of pedantry, amongst other things).