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minus-squarephilomory@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up66·11 months agoFor those wondering, this is from “Science: Abridged Beyond the Point of Usefulness”, by the inestimable Zach Weinersmith.
minus-squarepruwyben@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·11 months agoI think you meant estimable (worthy of great respect), not inestimable (too great to calculate), although I guess they both work.
minus-squareBluesF@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 months agoInestimable also means “of great value”
minus-squareBeto@lemmy.studiolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 months agoInflammable means flammable? What a country!
minus-squareabir_vandergriff@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-211 months agoYeah, but he’s also not the xkcd guy.
For those wondering, this is from “Science: Abridged Beyond the Point of Usefulness”, by the inestimable Zach Weinersmith.
I think you meant estimable (worthy of great respect), not inestimable (too great to calculate), although I guess they both work.
Inestimable also means “of great value”
Inflammable means flammable? What a country!
Yeah, but he’s also not the xkcd guy.