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[–] FiskFisk33@startrek.website 8 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

organic iron plates, not plates of organic iron.

the plates are generated by an organic process, not out of organic materials.

you can't just remove a word from the context and act as if that doesn't change the meaning.

[–] Engywuck@lemm.ee 5 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

organic iron plates, not plates of organic iron. the plates are generated by an organic process, not out of organic materials.

Makes sense, thanks

you can’t just remove a word from the context and act as if that doesn’t change the meaning.

Well, I'm not a native english speaker and the title seemed at least misleading.

[–] FiskFisk33@startrek.website 1 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

fair enough! I see now that my comment might look a little antagonizing, that was not what I wanted to express, sorry bout that.

[–] Engywuck@lemm.ee 1 points 2 weeks ago

No problem, man. Languages are bitches!