Tempy wrote:Ecumenopolis - a hypothetical world covering city
g.man wrote:That would be an ecumenical matter...
Blue Swirl wrote:Thing I didn't know was a thing until today: Complimentary - saying something nice. You're my favourite thing about the forum. Complementary - in addition to something else. Badgers get a complementary gob job with each copy of the game.
Blue Swirl wrote:Both from the QI Elves Twitter feed. Hurkle-durkle: Scottish phrase meaning to laze around in bed when you should be up and doing things. Philodox: Someone who loves their own opinion and always takes the opportunity to share it.
davyK wrote:I have a copy for this. It's excellent.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Right-Word-Time-English-Language/dp/0276384393
acemuzzy wrote:And in computing: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two's_complement
davyK wrote:learned how to calc 2s complement in school. was on o level comp studies syllabus in 1982
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