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While we're on the topic, it's criminal that other holdovers continue to be allowed. E.g., horsepower, film, glove box, "dialing" a number. The future is a very
by asciimo 8y ago
While we're on the topic, it's criminal that other holdovers continue to be allowed. E.g., horsepower, film, glove box, "dialing" a number. The future is a very misleading place.
- DaiPlusPlus 8y agoI do actually store gloves in my car’s glovebox though.
- jl6 8y agoEvery word has a rich history which, if traced back far enough, will lead you to a source that is likely only figuratively related to what people currently understand it to mean. So we’re already in that future and we seem to cope alright.