clockwork_octopus@lemmy.world

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clockwork_octopus@lemmy.worldtoShowerthoughts@lemmy.world•If "Master/Slave" terminology in computing sounds bad now, why not change it to "Dom/Sub"?
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8 months ago
Main/secondary

Prime/secondary/tertiary etc

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clockwork_octopus@lemmy.worldtoShowerthoughts@lemmy.world•To distinguish between the word woman and women, we change the A to an E, but only change the pronunciation on the O.
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8 months ago
That’s cuz English is a bully that beats up all the other languages and steals their words

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Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Why don't we refer to twins and triples as a litter?

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Why don't we refer to twins and triples as a litter?

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Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

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