CDRMITTENS to NonCredibleDefenseEnglish · 2 months agoAlso having a semi auto as the standard issues rifleimagemessage-square80fedilinkarrow-up1430arrow-down118file-text
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minus-squareyesman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·2 months agoThe Germans were notorious for using on-the-nose naming conventions. For example a radio-homing system was called “Odin”, which the British correctly guessed was using one transmitter rather than the usual two because Odin only had one eye.
minus-squareSaledovillinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 months agoThe lesson here is that when picking code names, pick random words from the dictionary.
The Germans were notorious for using on-the-nose naming conventions. For example a radio-homing system was called “Odin”, which the British correctly guessed was using one transmitter rather than the usual two because Odin only had one eye.
The lesson here is that when picking code names, pick random words from the dictionary.