Morph9@lemmy.zip to Animemes@ani.socialEnglish · 22 hours agoControllers...lemmy.zipimagemessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up1124
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minus-squarezombie bubble kittylinkfedilinkarrow-up18·21 hours agooh my god this is such a good one on another note… why are they called controllers if we control them?
minus-squareL3ft_F13ld!@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·21 hours agoWe use them to control the console.
minus-squaredon@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up11·21 hours agoMore importantly, why are cars parked on driveways, but drive on parkways??? [X-Files theme plays] ~yes I already know~
minus-squarezurohki@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·17 hours agoWhy is it we send things by car and it’s a shipment, but we send things by ship and it’s cargo?
minus-squareRightHandOfIkaros@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·21 hours agoThe technical term is “Input Device.” Controller is what people use as the common name because you use the device to “control” whats on the screen. A TV Remote is also called a “Television Remote Controller” for this reason.
oh my god this is such a good one
on another note… why are they called controllers if we control them?
We use them to control the console.
Do consoles get consoled?
More importantly, why are cars parked on driveways, but drive on parkways???
[X-Files theme plays]
~yes I already know~
Why is it we send things by car and it’s a shipment, but we send things by ship and it’s cargo?
The technical term is “Input Device.” Controller is what people use as the common name because you use the device to “control” whats on the screen. A TV Remote is also called a “Television Remote Controller” for this reason.