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Is that really a thing in (American) English? I wasn't able to dig up anything (I am not a native speaker).
by chopin 7y ago
Is that really a thing in (American) English? I wasn't able to dig up anything (I am not a native speaker).
- StavrosK 7y agoIt's rarely used, I'm not aware of a specific definition for it. This question defines it somewhat: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/312003/what-is-the-most-ridiculous-pessimization-youve-seen/687309 https://stackoverflow.com/questions/312003/what-is-the-most-... It's still kind of tongue-in-cheek because it hasn't caught on enough. I think it's used more widely in ML but I may be way off the mark on this.
- mortehu 7y agoEdward Tufte, one of the people who coined the word, explains: https://www.edwardtufte.com/bboard/q-and-a-fetch-msg?msg_id=0003uY https://www.edwardtufte.com/bboard/q-and-a-fetch-msg?msg_id=...