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@someonetellmetosleep @sarahbecan

Clockwise is named after literal clocks. The frame of reference is not ambiguous. It is always the face of the clock/manipulated object.

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@someonetellmetosleep @sarahbecan

"This is an entirely arbitrary rule you've just made up"

You're starting to sound like a right winger who says words don't have inherent meaning.

Where do you think the "clock" in clockwise comes from? Actually, nevermind, don't answer that. I don't need to see another comment from a person who says that I'm making up meaning that has existed for hundreds of years.

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