| JackFrost | FWIW, someone thought 'Drone' was offensive too at one point. I don't buy that "just because someone does" bit myself. | 01:34 |
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| el | im actually more sympathetic to complaints about drone than ass for complicated reasons | 02:31 |
| el | but, still not enough to actually act on it | 02:31 |
| JackFrost | !info thefuck | 02:32 |
| ubottu | thefuck (3.29-0.3, mantic): spelling corrector of console commands. In component universe, is optional. Built by thefuck. Size 57 kB / 310 kB | 02:32 |
| JackFrost | el: Sure, fair enough. | 02:32 |
| sarnold | you just can't stand bagpipes, eh? | 02:33 |
| Eickmeyer | That's called a chanter. | 02:34 |
| JackFrost | I've listened to metal bagpipes, mate. | 02:34 |
| JackFrost | I've even held bagpipes! | 02:34 |
| Eickmeyer | That's so metal. | 02:35 |
| JackFrost | For those wondering though, less 2 and more 3 https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/drone | 02:35 |
| el | (complicated reasons being that in its current use as an enforcer of authority it could be alienating to a decent subset of underprivileged populations who have trauma based on conflict zones, and also those with paranoid conditions) | 02:37 |
| JackFrost | Yep, sure. | 02:38 |
| el | which i think is a more compelling thing than "backsides, sex and poop are nono thoughts" | 02:39 |
| JackFrost | I wouldn't mind using the altnick more, even. | 02:39 |
| el | trq? | 02:39 |
| JackFrost | Yeah, just didn't think it was so popular amonst others. | 02:40 |
| el | it's not as descriptive. i personally like that drone is descriptive enough even if i understand criticisms of it | 02:40 |
| sarnold | el: ah, yeah, that makes sense | 02:41 |
| Eickmeyer | The nick, honestly, could be read as "DonkeyTractionHero". 🙄 | 03:19 |
| sarnold | donkeys are legendary for their traction | 03:20 |
| Eickmeyer | Indeed. | 03:20 |
| Eickmeyer | Could pull a house off its foundation. | 03:20 |
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