RNAi [he/him]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 7 months agoReminderhexbear.netimagemessage-square68fedilinkarrow-up1180arrow-down11
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minus-squaremachiabelly [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-27 months agoI wouldn’t replace purpose with utility. I would replace does with utility. A system is what it does. The purpose of a system is its utility.
minus-squareEnsignRedshirt [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months ago For me, it’s important to point out that this is utility and not purpose. This is what we’re discussing in this thread.
I wouldn’t replace purpose with utility. I would replace does with utility.
A system is what it does. The purpose of a system is its utility.
This is what we’re discussing in this thread.