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I definitely never unsubscribed from a YouTube channel just for that... (files.catbox.moe)

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[–] 2pt_perversion 6 points 3 months ago

Tell that to conventional current vs electron flow. Science is ever updating with new information and the words we use to describe it will change over time as well, but I get what you mean. Prescriptive linguistics especially in formal settings like scientific writing is helpful for clear communication.