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drdeca 15 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Splash-free urinals (2025)

Most of the time someone uses a urinal, they didn’t purchase it. The customer is different from the user in this case.

xyzelement 15 days ago [–]

That's often true in software as well. Perhaps it's actually the etymology of the term.

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