☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to news@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-29 days agoTurns out that Uber's chief legal officer (who also happens to be Harris' brother-in-law) convinced Harris to stop attacking big business during the campaign, in order to get more CEOs on board.NSFWwww.theatlantic.comexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up1172arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1172arrow-down1external-linkTurns out that Uber's chief legal officer (who also happens to be Harris' brother-in-law) convinced Harris to stop attacking big business during the campaign, in order to get more CEOs on board.NSFWwww.theatlantic.com☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to news@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-29 days agomessage-square29fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareInevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·9 days agoAutopsy wasn’t used that way until the GOP started to use it (in the 2010s?) I assume they thought “postmortem” sounded too nerdy and democratic. Also postmortem can be used all by itself as in “The postmortem indicated that…”
minus-squareBodyBySisyphus [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·9 days agoTrue, it’s just funny that autopsy is the more technically correct term.
Autopsy wasn’t used that way until the GOP started to use it (in the 2010s?) I assume they thought “postmortem” sounded too nerdy and democratic. Also postmortem can be used all by itself as in “The postmortem indicated that…”
True, it’s just funny that autopsy is the more technically correct term.