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minus-squarecybervseas@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·1 year agoWhat was more acceptable? “Control stick”?
minus-squarefubo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40·1 year agoNo, “joystick” was the original term. Everyone in the past were a bunch of perverts.
minus-squareexpatriado@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21arrow-down17·1 year agoglad that changed
minus-squareChapolinColoradoNZ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoIt could have been worse. It could have been named enjoystick…
minus-squarefubo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoIt was named by pilots. It’s in the, um, cockpit.
minus-squarelorez@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoNowadays it’s analog stick, where did all the joy go, I say?
minus-squareaxtualdave@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19arrow-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.”
minus-squaremosiacmango@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 year agoShes got a way with words.
What was more acceptable? “Control stick”?
No, “joystick” was the original term. Everyone in the past were a bunch of perverts.
glad that changed
It could have been worse. It could have been named enjoystick…
It was named by pilots. It’s in the, um, cockpit.
Nowadays it’s analog stick, where did all the joy go, I say?
Disco stick, as in
Shes got a way with words.
Liking disco sticks don’t make me gay