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minus-squarebricklove@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·3 days agoThe extra u’s don’t bother me but spelling check as cheque to distinguish between a bank check and other senses of check is ridiculous. Especially considering a bank check has the same etymological roots as the rest
minus-squareiegod@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoCounterpoint: it’s 2025 we should have eradicated all traces of that concept from civilized society.
The extra u’s don’t bother me but spelling check as cheque to distinguish between a bank check and other senses of check is ridiculous. Especially considering a bank check has the same etymological roots as the rest
Counterpoint: it’s 2025 we should have eradicated all traces of that concept from civilized society.