Stamets@lemmy.world to Memes@sopuli.xyz · 2 days agoAdd it to the pile of reasons to hate 'emlemmy.worldimagemessage-square169fedilinkarrow-up1604arrow-down175
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minus-squareBrave Little Hitachi Wand@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down3·2 days agoStuff does occasionally change In like… Science
minus-squareTier 1 Build-A-Bear 🧸@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·2 days agoYes, but when naming new things you typically go with… you know… the person that discovered and named it
minus-squareBrave Little Hitachi Wand@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoWell they should have called it Ørstedium then, and people could refuse to call it that because nobody knows what Ø sounds like or how to type it.
minus-squarelime!@feddit.nulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 hours agoit’s simple! it’s like the i in stir, or the e in germ, or the u in turn, or the a in earth.
minus-squareBrave Little Hitachi Wand@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 hours agoIt actually would be a way cooler name for the element.
Stuff does occasionally change
In like… Science
Yes, but when naming new things you typically go with… you know… the person that discovered and named it
Well they should have called it Ørstedium then, and people could refuse to call it that because nobody knows what Ø sounds like or how to type it.
it’s simple! it’s like the i in stir, or the e in germ, or the u in turn, or the a in earth.
It actually would be a way cooler name for the element.