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> Some retarded

Do better.



Retarded is a fine word to describe a person that is acting like he/she has a mental handcap. Americans are sooo annoying with the language policing mania, tou guys really need to chill.


Baseball used to be America's favorite pastime, Now it seems taking offense is the most common pastime...


I believe the parent was imploring GP to use stronger words more accurately depicting the aforementioned React App developer, such as "braindead" or similar.


Nah, you sound like a school kid when you write like that.


People seem to use braindead nowadays. A clinical condition resulting from an accident, a stroke, ... such an improvement.


Some rodgerd




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