this post was submitted on 04 Oct 2025
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For things that are "hmmm".
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Pretty sure the writer meant “running” but since they were trying to convey slowness WRT top speed, their brain instinctively swapped in the more appropriate-sounding word for their intent.
It’s a common human language error, examples of which I find increasingly charming.