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minus-squareEager Eagle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down11·2 months agoBecause this whole discussion is fucking stupid. There was no good reason for a change.
minus-squareSqueakyBeaver@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down2·2 months agoI like the actual look of the word “main” more than I do the word “master”. I think it’s because it looks like a neat semi-circle
minus-squarezarkanian@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down5·2 months agoIt also makes more sense.
minus-squareTrickDacy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down8·2 months agoYou doth protest too much. Wonder why
minus-squarelast_philosopher@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·2 months agoIt’s shorter. Also “master” is especially egregious as as it requires the last 5 letters to be typed with the same hand, while “main” makes better use of bimanual parallelism.
minus-squarezarkanian@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down8·2 months agoThe good reason was that it bothered some people. “Main” is two fewer letters, so it’s even more convenient to type. So what’s the problem?
Why do you care
Because this whole discussion is fucking stupid. There was no good reason for a change.
I like the actual look of the word “main” more than I do the word “master”. I think it’s because it looks like a neat semi-circle
It also makes more sense.
You doth protest too much. Wonder why
It’s shorter. Also “master” is especially egregious as as it requires the last 5 letters to be typed with the same hand, while “main” makes better use of bimanual parallelism.
The good reason was that it bothered some people. “Main” is two fewer letters, so it’s even more convenient to type. So what’s the problem?