Actionè
The act of having or creating action. The use of the word creates a feeling of elation and apprehension towards a task or event for example:
Actionè by WordallySmart January 23, 2019
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Astroneer
Someone who studies astronomy and engineering and pursues a job out of it, with them both conjoined.
Astroneer by SciencePigeon March 16, 2020
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Pro-actionary
Pro-actionary
There are two distinct forms of Teams, Proactive & Reactionary, while both serve their individual purposes well, it is often a recipe for disaster when against all the laws of physics, reason, common sense and proven business history are against it, someone gets the bright idea to create a hybrid. And so from the Alchemy that is Management Philosophy a creature that is meant to dwell at the point in the middle where these two worlds collide is born:
The Pro-actionary..
There are two distinct forms of Teams, Proactive & Reactionary, while both serve their individual purposes well, it is often a recipe for disaster when against all the laws of physics, reason, common sense and proven business history are against it, someone gets the bright idea to create a hybrid. And so from the Alchemy that is Management Philosophy a creature that is meant to dwell at the point in the middle where these two worlds collide is born:
The Pro-actionary..
“Man I’m really not sure about this Pro-actionary thing, all I do is catch hell for not knowing when I’m supposed to be doing one or the other. I get yelled at for not responding fast enough, then I get clobbered for not putting a system in place to have known the thing was going to happen in advance”
Pro-actionary by MassGoldWing February 25, 2008
hop on astroneer
hop on astroneer by anonymous May 30, 2025
Argumentum Ad Actione
A fallacy where someone focuses on the actions, behavior, or perceived motives of the person making an argument rather than engaging the argument's content. "Look what they did" becomes a way of dismissing what they say. The fallacy lies in treating action as evidence about truth—as if someone's behavior determines whether their claims are correct. But people can act badly and still speak truth; people can act virtuously and still be wrong. Argumentum Ad Actione is ad hominem applied to behavior rather than character, but it's still avoiding the content.
"She made excellent points about economic inequality. Response: 'But she drives an expensive car—she's a hypocrite!' That's Argumentum Ad Actione—focusing on her actions, not her arguments. Maybe she's hypocritical; maybe not. Either way, her arguments about inequality stand or fall on their own. Actions don't refute claims; they just provide distraction."
Argumentum Ad Actione by Abzugal February 28, 2026
Argument Ad Structura-Actione-Hominem
A hybrid fallacy common in political debates online where the focus shifts simultaneously to the argument's structure, the arguer's actions, and the arguer's person—all while avoiding the actual content. The classic form: "You're proving the point of this post by your very response!" The move claims that the way someone argues (structure), what they do (action), or who they are (person) actually demonstrates the truth of the opposing position. It's a triple evasion—structure, action, and person all serve as distractions from content. The fallacy is particularly insidious because it feels clever—as if you've caught someone in a performative contradiction—but it still doesn't engage what they actually said.
"I critiqued a political post. Response: 'Your angry response just proves the post right!' That's Argument Ad Structura-Actione-Hominem—using my tone (action), my style (structure), and me (person) to dismiss my points without addressing them. Maybe I was angry; maybe my style was messy; maybe I'm flawed. None of that addresses whether my critique was valid. The move is clever evasion, not engagement."
Argument Ad Structura-Actione-Hominem by Abzugal February 28, 2026