I wonder sometimes what would be the oldest extant word based on technology no longer in use. Taping an interview? Dialing someone? https://twitter.com/hels/status/679059633949011970 …
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Yep! It’s fun. But to nitpick, it doesn’t feel as impactful to me as other examples, since: “lead” still exists, “leading” is not really a technology, and “leading” is no longer really in common use (“line height” is).
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Yeah! “Lowercase” and “uppercase” feels like maybe the most fitting example people suggested from the world of typesetting.
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(Then it became abstracted away.)
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