On 4 May 2013 08:34, Colin Putney <colin at wiresong.com> wrote:
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> On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 10:17 AM, Chris Muller <asqueaker at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> "hence" is equally meaningful as "fromNow", but more old-world
>> sounding.  I think "ago" and "fromNow" are more compatible with each
>> other in terms of modern language use.
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> "Hence" is the proper the proper and perfectly cromulent antonym for "ago."
> The fact that many people use circumlocutions to compensate for a deficient
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Eschew obfuscation! Espouse elucidation!

I back Colin's position with moderate strength; a compromise would be
to have both :) #fromNow would delegate to #hence, of course.

frank

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