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minus-squaremortemtyrannis@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoCuriosity isn’t a little robot. It’s the size of a small car…
minus-squareMoops@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoThat’s what you took from this?
minus-squaremortemtyrannis@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoIt’s annoying me because that commenter is using a diminutive to try and anthropomorphise a robot. You can anthropomorphise it but at least have a basic understanding of the dimensions of the thing you’re trying to make cute.
minus-squareWorkIsSlow@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoYour mom is the size of a small car, but I still think she’s cute.
minus-squareMaeve@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoThis from the “we” who called Higgs-Boson the blasphemous gd particle but make the joke more popular as the misunderstood “god particle” that eventually became most conceptualized as "the God particle?
minus-squarepsud@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoThere are different scales for big and small. In comparison to everything Curiosity was associated with (rockets, planets) it was tiny
Curiosity isn’t a little robot.
It’s the size of a small car…
That’s what you took from this?
It’s annoying me because that commenter is using a diminutive to try and anthropomorphise a robot.
You can anthropomorphise it but at least have a basic understanding of the dimensions of the thing you’re trying to make cute.
Your mom is the size of a small car, but I still think she’s cute.
This from the “we” who called Higgs-Boson the blasphemous gd particle but make the joke more popular as the misunderstood “god particle” that eventually became most conceptualized as "the God particle?
There are different scales for big and small. In comparison to everything Curiosity was associated with (rockets, planets) it was tiny