• Fawkes@lemmy.zip
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    5 days ago

    This is an issue of science in general, and MANY people take issue with naming conventions, even scientists themselves. Black holes aren’t black and they aren’t holes. The big bang didn’t explode and there probably wasn’t sound. The primordial soup didn’t have chicken broth.

    Unfortunately, that is exceedingly unlikely to change.