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I've also noticed it's becoming more common to call desktop PCs laptops, interesting linguistic shift
The fuck..? Seriously? That’s like calling a faucet a water bottle.
Mom, can we get water bottles at home?
No, we already have water bottles at home.
Water bottles at home:
I love my city (Beirut) it is full of trams (Kia Picanto 2013 base model w/ automatic transmission)
Haven't noticed that. It's dead obvious that desktop PCs aren't mobile at all, and mobility is what makes laptops laptops.
That one I've never heard of.
The wifi thing I've heard mothbreathers start to do.