• bitfucker@programming.dev
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    5 months ago

    As far as I understand it, the term venomous implies that the dangerous substance is being used by actively injected/targeted towards danger or prey. So I think venomous fits here as I sure as hell don’t want anything that can actively point a dangerous substance towards myself near me.

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      5 months ago

      It was a joke, since usually people get it the wrong way. TO however was perfectly correct, hence I tried to be funny