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minus-squarecybervseas@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoWhat was more acceptable? “Control stick”?
minus-squarefubo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 year agoNo, “joystick” was the original term. Everyone in the past were a bunch of perverts.
minus-squareChapolinColoradoNZ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoIt could have been worse. It could have been named enjoystick…
minus-squarefubo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoIt was named by pilots. It’s in the, um, cockpit.
minus-squareexpatriado@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down17·1 year agoglad that changed
minus-squareaxtualdave@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·1 year agoDisco stick, as in “Let’s have some fun, this beat is sick / I wanna take a ride on your disco stick.”
What was more acceptable? “Control stick”?
No, “joystick” was the original term. Everyone in the past were a bunch of perverts.
It could have been worse. It could have been named enjoystick…
It was named by pilots. It’s in the, um, cockpit.
glad that changed
Disco stick, as in