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minus-squarelud@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 month agoWait, do you consider cups to be portable holes for liquids?
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month agoIf you don’t see the difference between a cup and a plate because they’re the same topologically then I’m gonna use them interchangeably around you.
minus-squarelud@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 month agoOf course they are different. But they aren’t holes lol.
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoI’m not going to stand for this hole trutherism. If you take a shovel and dig, you have made a hole. We have called that a hole forever. Usage dictates meaning.
minus-squarelud@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoSure if you dig a hole I agree that it’s called a hole. But saying that cups or other containers have holes is unhinged even if you ignore topology completely.
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agohttps://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hole
minus-squarelud@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoAnd which of those definitions applies to a cup?
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month ago2: A hollowed out place.
minus-squarelud@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoA cup isn’t a hollowed out place though. It’s a cup.
minus-squareulterno@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoYou will need to put a handle under the plate. Then I’m fine.
Wait, do you consider cups to be portable holes for liquids?
If you don’t see the difference between a cup and a plate because they’re the same topologically then I’m gonna use them interchangeably around you.
Of course they are different. But they aren’t holes lol.
I’m not going to stand for this hole trutherism. If you take a shovel and dig, you have made a hole. We have called that a hole forever. Usage dictates meaning.
Sure if you dig a hole I agree that it’s called a hole.
But saying that cups or other containers have holes is unhinged even if you ignore topology completely.
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hole
And which of those definitions applies to a cup?
2: A hollowed out place.
A cup isn’t a hollowed out place though. It’s a cup.
You will need to put a handle under the plate.
Then I’m fine.