ManVsChatGPT: Do What You Can’t 2

Christopher L. Chaney
3 min readApr 2, 2023

The power of language cannot be overstated. The words we use can shape our thoughts, attitudes, and actions, and can have a profound impact on our lives. One word that has been used all too often is “can’t.” This word conveys negativity, limitation, and discouragement. It is time for us to remove “can’t” from the dictionary because it diminishes the human spirit and undermines our potential.

Every year, thousands of new words are added to the dictionary to keep up with the ever-evolving language. However, we often fail to consider the impact that the words we use have on our lives. By removing the word “can’t” from the dictionary, we can start a conversation about the power of language and its impact on our attitudes and beliefs.

In recent years, several new words have been added to the dictionary, including “YOLO” (you only live once), “amirite” (am I right?), and “zaddy” (a sexually attractive man). While these words may seem frivolous, they reflect the changing attitudes and culture of our society.

Imagine a world where inventors and trailblazers in America listened to people who said, “you can’t do it.” We would not have the light bulb, the telephone, or the automobile. Our lives would be vastly different without these innovations. It is important to note that all of these inventions were considered impossible or too difficult at…

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Christopher L. Chaney

Startup founder, leader of The Meet Market NYC and board member of CONNECT — Safe Families, Peaceful Communities.