Sjmarf to Lemmy Shitpost • 11 months agoInternet Holesh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up1757arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up1750arrow-down1imageInternet Holesh.itjust.worksSjmarf to Lemmy Shitpost • 11 months agomessage-square31fedilinkfile-text
Transcription: A photograph of an Ethernet port with a label that reads “Internet hole”, along with some Chinese writing.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink10•edit-211 months agoKind of interesting that both English and Chinese ended up describing the internet as a form of “net” or (spider)“web”
minus-square@abbotsburylink2•11 months agoWell, it makes sense when you think about how it describes the same concept.
Kind of interesting that both English and Chinese ended up describing the internet as a form of “net” or (spider)“web”
Probably a calque of some sort.
Well, it makes sense when you think about how it describes the same concept.