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riffic
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10,000TB storage cartridges could become mainstrea...
everyone misuses the term which raises questions about prescriptivism vs descriptivism.
anonymouskimmer
on Dec 2, 2023
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You're begging the question with this dichotomy. It likely originally arose as a descriptive term among those who had the requisite knowledge base prescribed to them.
:P
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