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Robert W. Gehl
@rwg@aoir.social  ·  activity timestamp yesterday

How did the term "collude" shift from "playing with" (co-lūdĕre) to "conspire with"? That's got to be a fascinating story.

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Will Tuladhar-Douglas
@yetiinabox@todon.nl replied  ·  activity timestamp yesterday

@rwg

Play is always subversive when viewed from a hierarchy. Contrast co-labore --> collaborate with its uncomfortable double meaning.

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