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Heard the word "ephemerality" for the first time. Had to look it up. Turns out it means almost the same as "temporary". Thanks for upping the vocab.
by iamshariq 12y ago
Heard the word "ephemerality" for the first time. Had to look it up.
Turns out it means almost the same as "temporary". Thanks for upping the vocab.
- _delirium 12y agoHas a slightly stronger connotation than "temporary", sort of... extra-temporary, such that it only exists in a fleeting sense. Th term is also used in cryptography: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ephemeral_key https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ephemeral_key