weird@sub.wetshaving.social to memes@lemmy.world · 7 days agoThe duality of manimagemessage-square31linkfedilinkarrow-up1609arrow-down111
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minus-squareLumun@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·6 days agoI just avoid the word entirely at work. ‘Twice a week’ and ‘twice a month’ take the same amount of time to say. Even ‘every two weeks’ is barely longer.
minus-squareSeptimaeus@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 days agoYeah unfortunately English painted itself into a corner on this front, and unavoidable ambiguity is a dealbreaker for scheduling, so… RIP biweekly.
I just avoid the word entirely at work. ‘Twice a week’ and ‘twice a month’ take the same amount of time to say. Even ‘every two weeks’ is barely longer.
Yeah unfortunately English painted itself into a corner on this front, and unavoidable ambiguity is a dealbreaker for scheduling, so… RIP biweekly.