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Academic specialization can be absurdly precise (infosec.pub)
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[–] Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works 23 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I've started answering all those questions as if asked by a curious child.

"That's a good question, let's go find out together!"

Unlike the child, most adults hate that reply.

[–] RattlerSix@lemmy.world 12 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Elaine should have asked for a physician. Doctors (people with advanced learning) came first. Doctors (physicians) kind of took over the term.

Physicians came second, altogether...

[–] grue@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Depends whether you're talking about the theatrical release or the special edition.

[–] samburwell96@piefed.social 11 points 1 week ago

My friends when they ask me about anything in the eastern hemisphere lol

[–] genuineparts@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 week ago

Must have been some tumoultous 29 years for ceramics in Northern Europe.