On: Moderators of HN: please stop changing post titles

[mistercow]

>and was literally blown away

Where did you end up? Did you land on something soft?

[pbhjpbhj → mistercow]

Literally is literally an auto-antonym used to emphasise a figurative expression. But you win the Grandma Nazi of the Thread award. (!!)

[pooriaazimi → pbhjpbhj]

Actually, I always chuckle when I see people use literally when they mean almost, so I intentionally misuse it to make others chuckle (though, admittedly I think it frustrates more people than it chuckles!) :)