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   Andy Carolan :prami: (andycarolan@social.lol)'s status on Saturday, 11-Nov-2023 01:15:25 JST Andy Carolan :prami:

   I don't like the word “Freelance”, because it has “Free" in it 🤔

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     Apple Annie :prami: (anniegreens@social.lol)'s status on Saturday, 11-Nov-2023 01:15:21 JST Apple Annie :prami:

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     • Deniz Opal

     @andycarolan @selzero apparently, yes

     "When *freelance* first came into English in the early 1800s, it was used to refer to a medieval mercenary who would fight for whichever nation or person paid them the most."

     https://www.merriam-webster.com/wordplay/freelance-origin-meaning

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     Andy Carolan :prami: (andycarolan@social.lol)'s status on Saturday, 11-Nov-2023 01:15:22 JST Andy Carolan :prami:

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     • Deniz Opal

     @selzero Only if you prove worthy of wielding such a thing.

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     Deniz Opal (selzero@syzito.xyz)'s status on Saturday, 11-Nov-2023 01:15:24 JST Deniz Opal

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     @andycarolan

     But do we get a lance? 🤔

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     Deniz Opal (selzero@syzito.xyz)'s status on Saturday, 11-Nov-2023 01:15:27 JST Deniz Opal

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     • Apple Annie :prami:

     @anniegreens @andycarolan

     IT ACTUALLY IS FREE LANCER

     MY NERD HEART JUMPED