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OK, I completely misread that title.
by zephyrfalcon 1y ago
OK, I completely misread that title.
- imranq 1y agoThe powers of kerning are great indeed
- unwind 1y agoYou meant *keming [1], of course. :) [1]: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/keming https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/keming
- moralestapia 1y agoIt has nothing to do with this but ok ...
- throwaway2506i7 1y agoSame here. I am not a native speaker, but it seems like a relatively uncommon word. Maybe that's why we both read something else
- jfengel 1y agoIt's technical jargon. Scientists used speak a mishmash of Greek and Latin, since those were common among educated people. That hung on for longer than was realistic, but it became a kind of slang for group recognition. This department was named in the 1880s. They probably would just call it the Apple Department today, though I admit I still like the tone that sort-of-Greek-or-Latin rings.
- skocznymroczny 1y agopom.xml in Maven used to get me every time