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[-] Assman@sh.itjust.works 12 points 6 months ago
[-] Deebster@programming.dev 9 points 6 months ago

Is your point that this source doesn't back up the Mary Somerville etymology or just an FYI?

Either way, the quote taught me about the word sciolist - a person who pretends to be knowledgeable and well informed so thanks.

this post was submitted on 17 May 2024
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