• @cybervseas
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    142 years ago

    What was more acceptable? “Control stick”?

    • @fubo
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      402 years ago

      No, “joystick” was the original term. Everyone in the past were a bunch of perverts.

      • ChapolinColoradoNZ
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        22 years ago

        It could have been worse. It could have been named enjoystick…

        • @fubo
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          62 years ago

          It was named by pilots. It’s in the, um, cockpit.

          • lorez
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            22 years ago

            Nowadays it’s analog stick, where did all the joy go, I say?

    • @axtualdave
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      182 years ago

      Disco stick, as in

      “Let’s have some fun, this beat is sick / I wanna take a ride on your disco stick.”