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It's completely unsurprising to me that HN likes to take career advice from someone who doesn't know the difference between 'careen' and 'career'.
by sombremesa 5y ago
It's completely unsurprising to me that HN likes to take career advice from someone who doesn't know the difference between 'careen' and 'career'.
- larrik 5y agoI thought this too, but google backs him up as being correct.
- bckr 5y agoYeah, c'mon. GP, it took 5 seconds to confirm the definition of the word. If you're going to be cynical at least be correct.
- sombremesa 5y agoIt's completely unsurprising to me that HN likes to get information from a search engine that doesn't know the difference between 'careen' and 'career'. This may indeed explain how the author came about their incorrect definition, though.
- TehShrike 5y agoI don't know where Google got that definition, but I don't see it in a dictionary so far... https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/career https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/career https://www.dictionary.com/browse/career https://www.dictionary.com/browse/career https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/career https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/career