Sunday, 26 November 2023

Homophones Are Their Achilles Heel...


It's 'meters', 'Mail' editor!

H/T: DAD via email

4 comments:

  1. "4x4" permanently open vents" - good luck with that in a "Passivhaus", or any other modern highly insulated building! Actually, having all the hydrogen piping and equipment kept "Metres" away, isn't such a bad idea...

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  2. The curse of predictive text?

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  3. I have a simple well-proven solution. Why not combine the hydrogen with carbon to produce much safer hydrocarbon fuels??

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  4. "...good luck with that in a "Passivhaus", or any other modern highly insulated building!"

    I had to look up 'passivhaus'!

    "The curse of predictive text?"

    I do wonder, but surely it'd be caught by proof-reading?

    "I have a simple well-proven solution. Why not combine the hydrogen with carbon to produce much safer hydrocarbon fuels??"

    Well, quite! If it ain't broke, don't fix it!

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