[Ads-l] Garbage language, corporate-speak, bloated business jargon

[Mark Mandel]

On Tue, Mar 3, 2020, 9:58 PM Wilson Gray <hwgray at gmail.com> wrote:

> > Let’s drop a pin in it...
>
> You mean, "Let's _put_ a pin it."
>

Not I. Read my second sentence, below.

MAM

On Tue, Mar 3, 2020 at 8:22 PM Mark Mandel <markamandel at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I recommend this article. *The paragraph after the author's name and
> publication data is apparently the publisher's comment on it,
> exemplifying and parodying the phenomenon.* Below the horizontal line
> I've quoted the first two paragraphs of the article itself.
> >
> > Mark Mandel
>

*...*
> > Let’s drop a pin in this and take it off-line so we can futureproof
> the intiative with these key learnings and co-create innovative win-wins
> that require an omni-channel push but no critical ask. Actually, let’s not.
>

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