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People saying 'codes' and 'softwares' is one of my pet peeves. I'm an American, btw. It's just 'code' and 'software' to me. Now I just use it as a hint that th
by bluedino 4y ago
People saying 'codes' and 'softwares' is one of my pet peeves.
I'm an American, btw. It's just 'code' and 'software' to me. Now I just use it as a hint that the person isn't American, much like when someone says 'maths'.
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- stonogo 4y ago"A code" or "our codes" to describe software packages is extremely common in scientific computing, even in America.
- tleilaxu 4y agoMaths is correct in the UK.
- bluedino 4y agoOf course - which is what I implied with my last sentence (that it is correct in places outside of the US)