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Re:Why the Guardian is changing the language it uses to desc... by andrenth on Saturday June 08, 2019 @08:00PM (#20136037)
It’s mind-blowing that this comment is flagged.

HN is not afraid to go anti-science when doing so fits the preferred narrative.

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Re:Why the Guardian is changing the language it uses to desc... by bryanlarsen on Monday June 10, 2019 @09:23AM (#20146472)
> Baby's heart continues to grow and now beats at a regular rhythm. Blood pumps through the main vessels.

This implies that the heart is pumping the blood; yet I believe that at this point it's still the mother's heart doing the pumping. The author is likely fully aware that readers will be making incorrect assumptions; therefore it should be downvoted to oblivion.

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