there is a phrase in scientific publishing where people plagiarize a paper but run it through a thesaurus to change certain words to make it less obvious. thing is, randomly picking things up from a thesaurus leads to what is called tortured phrases.

counterfeit consciousness
torment executioners

solution

AI
pain killers

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[–] midget247@lemmy.world 4 points 7 months ago

Torment executioners is a better name and I am using it forevermore

[–] sangriaferret@sh.itjust.works 2 points 7 months ago

Torment Executioner is a great black metal band name.

[–] nxdefiant@startrek.website 11 points 7 months ago

I am definitely going to use "let's not disturb the marshland".

[–] Makka@lemmy.one 9 points 7 months ago

This must be some sort of wetlander-humor

[–] Gork@lemm.ee 9 points 7 months ago

I'm fully submersed in that swampussy.

[–] fnafdesktopfan111@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 points 7 months ago

based and marsh pilled

[–] TheBat@lemmy.world 5 points 7 months ago

Shrek?

[–] GluWu@lemm.ee 4 points 7 months ago

Instead of: I dispose of bodies by feeding them the gators in my swamp

Say: I recycle and enrich nature

[–] Ghostalmedia@lemmy.world 4 points 7 months ago

Like that episode where Joey gets a thesaurus.

[–] rhebucks-zh@incremental.social 1 points 7 months ago

Did Rogasen residents make this meme? Because the foundations of that town are muddy af.