Maven (famous) to Programmer Humor • 5 months agoThe perfect commit messagelemmy.worldimagemessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1784arrow-down110
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•5 months agoIs that bad? I love almond milk but I feel like it deserves its own word. :P
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish13•edit-25 months agoYes, it’s the rallying call of the dairy industry lobbyists trying to force ownership of a word and to hurt the sales of non-dairy milks. Milk has referred to all manner of white thick drinking liquids for at least 800 years now, it is not solely the domain of animals.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•5 months agoI agree, we need more words. We lose words all the time, too, due to assumptive abuse.
Is that bad? I love almond milk but I feel like it deserves its own word. :P
Yes, it’s the rallying call of the dairy industry lobbyists trying to force ownership of a word and to hurt the sales of non-dairy milks.
Milk has referred to all manner of white thick drinking liquids for at least 800 years now, it is not solely the domain of animals.
Jesus. Citation seriously needed.
Like man milk
I agree, we need more words. We lose words all the time, too, due to assumptive abuse.