Degenerate describes a specific situation or case that is simpler than the generic case.
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Replying to @St_Rev
When reactionaries call something 'degenerate', they're usually complaining about the opposite: complexification, irregularity.
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@St_Rev The word has been used in the critical sense centuries before technical uses emerged. http://www.memidex.com/degenerate+reprobate#etymologyq …1 reply 1 retweet 1 like -
Replying to @ProfessorZaius
OK, if you run it back to its Latin root it means 'dishonoring one's race'. I'll keep that in mind for sure.
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@ProfessorZaius ignore deleted tweet, sorry, was replying to wrong one
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