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PatrickforB

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7. You know, the grammer of that headline is a bit off. The waves of ice did NOT smash the pier, they smashed INTO the

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Sat Dec 13, 2025, 10:32 AM

Dec 13

pier.

This is a scathing indictment of AI grammer correction software. I run into this all the time with Word. I'm writing and it is going down exactly as I intend, then all of a sudden I get the blue underline and the algorithm wants to 'simplify' the wording. Sigh.

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Ice waves on Lake Michigan [View all] catbyte Dec 13 OP

Cool! flying rabbit Dec 13 #1

How cold. twodogsbarking Dec 13 #2

Beautiful. Thank you for sharing, catbyte. debm55 Dec 13 #3

Wonder CommonHumanity Dec 13 #4

catbyte........ Upthevibe Dec 13 #5

I spent a wonderful January afternoon hoosierspud Dec 13 #6

You know, the grammer of that headline is a bit off. The waves of ice did NOT smash the pier, they smashed INTO the PatrickforB Dec 13 #7

While we're at it- Conjuay Dec 13 #8

You can definitely see solid waves of ice on Lake Ontario erronis Dec 13 #9

St. Joe, surprised no one is surfing. Emile Dec 13 #10

I like the way the waves reiterate the corrugated edge of the pier nuxvomica Dec 14 #11