[Ads-l] "Easiness of use"

[Joel Berson]

In truthiness, I don't know.

Joel

      From: Wilson Gray <hwgray at GMAIL.COM>
 To: ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU 
 Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2015 4:13 PM
 Subject: [ADS-L] "Easiness of use"
   
Used on the site, Mac Informer.

Like, "ease of use" isn't good enough, anymore, or has become too cliche-ed?


Drive-by research shows that _easiness_ has been fighting a losing battle
against _ease_ since ca. the 14th C. Current Google raw score:

ease: 288,000,000 v. easiness: 1,480,000.

-- 
-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint to
come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
-Mark Twain

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