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minus-squarecybervseas@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·1 year agoWhat was more acceptable? “Control stick”?
minus-squarefubo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·1 year agoNo, “joystick” was the original term. Everyone in the past were a bunch of perverts.
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-squareexpatriado@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down16·1 year agoglad that changed
minus-squareaxtualdave@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-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-squaref1g4@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoLiking disco sticks don’t make me gay
minus-squaremosiacmango@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-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.
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?
glad that changed
Disco stick, as in
Liking disco sticks don’t make me gay
Shes got a way with words.