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[-] kemsat@lemmy.world 27 points 1 month ago

Never thought about it, but modes of transport are usually referred to as she/her, so this totally checks out.

[-] bluewing@lemm.ee 5 points 1 month ago

Machinery of any kind is often gendered in the feminine. Particularly when you are either mad at the machine for not working or you are begging it to work.

[-] nforminvasion@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago

The machine spirit cares not for our trifling concepts of gender and binaries. It demands only loyalty to the omnissiah and purity of mind.

[-] bluewing@lemm.ee 1 points 1 month ago

The machine spirit cares not for your loyalty. It only wants to grind YOUR spirit into dust while destroying your mind. Cthulhu trembles in fear.

[-] Bertuccio@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago

"mad at the machine for not working or you are begging it to work"

Inclusive or

[-] Malfeasant@lemm.ee 2 points 1 month ago

Always cracked me up when my uncle would yell at whatever he was working on, "come on, you whore!"

[-] bluewing@lemm.ee 2 points 1 month ago

Well, that seems pretty mild. Having been a toolmaker, I have often threatened machines with being reduced to tiny little chips or slag and I will create something better from scratch.

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