Minecraft players will single-handedly redefine what "strip mine" means in English, and there's nothing we can do about it.

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• BearOfaTime@lemm.ee ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  Only among Minecraft players.

  For example, I have no idea what you’re referring to, and no one in my family (ranging from 5 years old to 80) does either

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  • Iheartcheese@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    I been playing Minecraft since beta and Minecraft strip mining isn’t the first thing that comes to mind when I hear that

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• Iheartcheese@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  No they won’t.

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• wesker@lemmy.sdf.org ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  Playing minesweeper naked?

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• criitz@reddthat.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  What does strip mining mean, in a Minecraft context?

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  • xia@lemmy.sdf.org ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    Mining in a straight line (a “strip” as in a strip of paper) instead of “stripping the land” kind of strip.

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