Hofmaimaier@feddit.org to memes@lemmy.world · 6 天前A language like a set of building blocks.feddit.orgimagemessage-square137linkfedilinkarrow-up1614arrow-down112
arrow-up1602arrow-down1imageA language like a set of building blocks.feddit.orgHofmaimaier@feddit.org to memes@lemmy.world · 6 天前message-square137linkfedilink
minus-squareLumidaub@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up14·6 天前The issue that makes it less intuitive is the “board” part. I’d assume a “cupboard” used to be a shelf, a board for putting cups on, but it evolved to have wooden walls around it so is it really a “board” anymore?
minus-squaree0qdk@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·6 天前The board is still there, but “cupbox” might be more accurate. 🤔️
minus-squareMercury@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·5 天前And if that board rots away and is gradually replaced, at what point does it cease to be the original board?
The issue that makes it less intuitive is the “board” part. I’d assume a “cupboard” used to be a shelf, a board for putting cups on, but it evolved to have wooden walls around it so is it really a “board” anymore?
The board is still there, but “cupbox” might be more accurate. 🤔️
And if that board rots away and is gradually replaced, at what point does it cease to be the original board?
The cupboard of Theseus