Post #3048373
2025-08-04 18:39 UTC
@ramsey@phpc.social @paninid@mastodon.world
Maybe Hominins these days?
"Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki Hominidae
The current meaning of "hominid" includes all the great apes including humans. Usage still varies, however, and some scientists and laypersons still use " ..."
It took me some years to get used to that change in language, if in fact I have.
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@ramsey@phpc.social 2025-08-04 19:26
@midgephoto@photog.social @paninid@mastodon.world In which case, what I said (even using hominid) still applies. 🙂