2025-01-17

[EN] (Not) Calling an Excavation Instrument an Excavation Instrument

In today's news, "experienced a rapid unscheduled disassembly" is simply an euphemism for "broke up into pieces and failed".
Sapir-Whorf territory, rather than rocket science.
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This was prompted by today's test of a rocket made by the cosmic flavor of the antepenultimate letter of the alphabet.

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