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Typical case of "garbage in, garbage out" (They translated Fir literally as "fir tree" in german)

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[–] CylonBunny@lemmy.world 45 points 1 year ago (2 children)

In what context is Fir a valid abbreviation for Friday in English? I feel like that’s the issue! Should be Fri.

[–] dbx12@programming.dev 60 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That's the garbage in part of the GIGO process.

[–] CylonBunny@lemmy.world 20 points 1 year ago

Oh I see! I have been “whooshed”

[–] Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 18 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 year ago

Fruit from the poisoned typo.