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Nose wheel falls off Boeing 757 airliner waiting for takeoff (www.theguardian.com)
submitted 9 months ago by Womble@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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Because Boeing were on such a good streak already...

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[–] Wizard_Pope@lemmy.world -1 points 9 months ago (2 children)

Is it not Ocam's razor?

[–] Patch@feddit.uk 6 points 9 months ago (1 children)

It can be Occam or Ockham. It's named after William of Ockham, but it was the fashion at that time for scholars to "Latinise" their names, hence the alternative spelling.

[–] Wizard_Pope@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

Truly one of the english language moments of all time.

[–] Mr_Dr_Oink@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago

Occam's*