BitsAndBites@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoLet's end Anti-Circumvention. We should own the things we buy!www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square62linkfedilinkarrow-up1276arrow-down12cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1274arrow-down1external-linkLet's end Anti-Circumvention. We should own the things we buy!www.theguardian.comBitsAndBites@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square62linkfedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareGeneral_Effort@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoNono, you’re thinking of a convention. This is about a psychological treatment that makes gay men like women.
minus-squarexep@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 months agoNo no, that’s conversion therapy. This is about the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea.
minus-squareGeneral_Effort@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoNono, you’re thinking of circumlocution. This is about building a wall around a besieged city.
minus-squarephcorcoran@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoNo no, you’re thinking of circumvallation. This is about sailing a ship all around the Earth.
minus-squarehalfdane@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoNo no, that’s circumnavigation. This is about the length of the perimeter around a circle
minus-squareGeneral_Effort@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-22 months agoNono, you’re thinking of circumference. This is about a semi-precious gemstone in the shape of a small, domesticated mustelid. ETA: Maybe it’s too hard. I am thinking of a … spoiler zircon ferret
minus-squarehalfdane@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-22 months agoThe other user’s was better, so I’m hiding this one spoiler Nono, you’re thinking of conversion therapy. This is about going to a priest to tell them about your sins
Nono, you’re thinking of a convention. This is about a psychological treatment that makes gay men like women.
No no, that’s conversion therapy. This is about the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea.
Nono, you’re thinking of circumlocution. This is about building a wall around a besieged city.
No no, you’re thinking of circumvallation. This is about sailing a ship all around the Earth.
No no, that’s circumnavigation. This is about the length of the perimeter around a circle
Nono, you’re thinking of circumference. This is about a semi-precious gemstone in the shape of a small, domesticated mustelid.
ETA: Maybe it’s too hard. I am thinking of a …
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zircon ferret
The other user’s was better, so I’m hiding this one
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Nono, you’re thinking of conversion therapy. This is about going to a priest to tell them about your sins