sir_this_is_a_wendys [he/him]@hexbear.net to chat@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 month agoI love when things are named exactly what they domessage-squaremessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up164arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up164arrow-down1message-squareI love when things are named exactly what they dosir_this_is_a_wendys [he/him]@hexbear.net to chat@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square38fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarekeepcarrot [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·1 month agoGerman is pretty famous for this, but we do it a lot in English too. We just don’t concatenate our words and have lots of loan words I wish maths had this for names. I don’t want to remember mathematicians names.
minus-squaretheposterformerlyknownasgood@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 month agoJust gotta remember euler and that’s like 90% of stuff 👍
minus-squarejaywalker [they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoLiterally everything should be like this, fuck naming stuff after a person. Most of the time it’s just the first white dude who wrote about the thing anyway. Animals, theories, buildings, rename all of it
German is pretty famous for this, but we do it a lot in English too. We just don’t concatenate our words and have lots of loan words
I wish maths had this for names. I don’t want to remember mathematicians names.
Just gotta remember euler and that’s like 90% of stuff 👍
Literally everything should be like this, fuck naming stuff after a person. Most of the time it’s just the first white dude who wrote about the thing anyway. Animals, theories, buildings, rename all of it