You can’t spell humanity without unit after all.
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Got_Bent@lemmy.world 1 year agoNo single word in the English vocabulary grates against me more than when I hear owners of residential property refer to it as “units”.
It’s so dehumanizing. Rather, it’s monetizing humanity.
Crackhappy@lemmy.world 1 year ago
JJROKCZ@lemmy.world 1 year ago
You might want to inspect those words again
DeepGradientAscent@programming.dev 1 year ago
Humanity
JJROKCZ@lemmy.world 1 year ago
Sure if you pick non-adjacent letters, but unit is not in humanity adjacently
kicksystem@lemmy.world 1 year ago
Reminds me of “human resources”. My experiences with HR have also been largely negative. They’re there to protect and make sure the humans are a resource to the company, not for the humans and humanity.
Dyskolos@lemmy.zip 1 year ago
Indeed. This euphemism triggers easily.