It’s a rather cutesy and forced connection to make a point, but you can absolutely ignore that passage and the article still has a point. Word association games

It’s a rather cutesy and forced connection to make a point, but you can absolutely ignore that passage and the article still has a point. Word association games, even tenuous ones, are much more accepted and enjoyed in art and design disciplines, whereas science/engineer types are allergic to them if the semantics aren’t absolutely watertight.