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[-] Nurse_Robot@lemmy.world 17 points 1 month ago

This is my answer too. It's crazy how much hate a tool can get

[-] Skua@kbin.earth 38 points 1 month ago

I'd probably also develop a short temper about spanners too if they were being shoved in my face by tech companies as hard as chat bots are

[-] egrets@lemmy.world 43 points 1 month ago

We're excited to announce the new Sony WH1000XM6 headphones, enhanced by the power of spanners!

I don't see why my headphones need a sp-

Conveniently built in to your headset, you can use the spanner to adjust bolt tightness on-the-go!

Okay, but that's not wh-

We're proud to be leading the market in spanner-augmented products to bring a new level of convenience to your life.

...

Spanner may sometimes only appear to tighten bolts. Please don't ask us the energy cost of manufacturing the spanner.

[-] Nurse_Robot@lemmy.world 10 points 1 month ago
[-] LucasWaffyWaf@lemmy.world 17 points 1 month ago

British English term for wrenches.

[-] tetris11@lemmy.ml 7 points 1 month ago

North American term for English Wenches. I think Hoe's are another tool misused in this manner.

[-] mo_lave@reddthat.com 4 points 1 month ago
this post was submitted on 04 Nov 2024
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