BitsAndBites@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 days agoLet's end Anti-Circumvention. We should own the things we buy!www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square52linkfedilinkarrow-up1325arrow-down14cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1321arrow-down1external-linkLet's end Anti-Circumvention. We should own the things we buy!www.theguardian.comBitsAndBites@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 days agomessage-square52linkfedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareGeneral_Effort@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·16 days agoNono, you’re thinking of circumlocution. This is about building a wall around a besieged city.
minus-squarephcorcoran@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·16 days agoNo no, you’re thinking of circumvallation. This is about sailing a ship all around the Earth.
minus-squarehalfdane@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·16 days agoNo no, that’s circumnavigation. This is about the length of the perimeter around a circle
minus-squareGeneral_Effort@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-216 days 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-squareSharkAttak@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·16 days agoOkay, now you have to tell me how you plan to circumcise locusts. Don’t be ridiculous.
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 …
spoiler
zircon ferret
Okay, now you have to tell me how you plan to circumcise locusts. Don’t be ridiculous.