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minus-squareOneWomanCreamTeam@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up37·2 years agoI kinda wish xor (pronounced “zor”?) would enter the common English lexicon. It’d be so useful to just have different words for inclusive or vs exclusive or.
minus-squareZink@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up50·2 years agoI’ve always heard and said it as “ex-or.”
minus-squareDrownedRats@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up26·2 years agoEx-or makes much more sense considering it stands for EXclusive OR.
minus-squareDriftinGrifter@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up11·2 years agoI hate it it makes sense but i hate it
minus-squareOneWomanCreamTeam@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agoIt does make sense, but I feel like it’s severely lacking in the mouth feel department.
minus-squarePeWu@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up7·edit-22 years agoIn my language you just can say ksor (ks sounds like ‘x’, but without ‘e’)
minus-squareSkippingRelax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoYes but how do we pronounce xenon in your language?
minus-squarePeWu@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoKsenon. (I need to correct myself for the comparison, see above)
I kinda wish xor (pronounced “zor”?) would enter the common English lexicon. It’d be so useful to just have different words for inclusive or vs exclusive or.
I’ve always heard and said it as “ex-or.”
Ex-or makes much more sense considering it stands for EXclusive OR.
I hate it it makes sense but i hate it
It does make sense, but I feel like it’s severely lacking in the mouth feel department.
In my language you just can say ksor (ks sounds like ‘x’, but without ‘e’)
Yes but how do we pronounce xenon in your language?
Ksenon. (I need to correct myself for the comparison, see above)