03:0903:09, 21 April 2024diffhist−9
Helix
All coil springs are cylindrical; "screw thread" complicates the issue since not all are helical. I don't really see a problem with reverting to "spiral of a corkscrew," which is the industry term (aka "worm") for the relevant corkscrew part that is neither a prong nor a bolt.
20 April 2024
17:4317:43, 20 April 2024diffhist−7
Litotes
Concision: "irony" is always verbal; linkage: "verbal irony" costs mechanical token processing in the browser, however miniscule, while "irony" gets the same job done.current
15:4115:41, 20 April 2024diffhist−1
Tropic of Cancer
"on Earth" costs mechanical token processing in the browser, however miniscule; "where" remedied to semantically correspond to the specific lattitude rather than to Earth in general.
12:2912:29, 18 April 2024diffhist+18
Helix
Lede clarification: shape like the spiral of a corkscrew, not an entire corkscrew, which come in varieties that don't have spirals.