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Guberspace
From Ted Byfield (@tbfld):
If [Norbert Wiener, who is credited with the term "cybernetics,"] had relied on Latin (gubernaculum) rather than Greek (???????????) to name #cybernetics we'd be in guberspace right now.
Thanks to Prof. Jonathan Weinberg for the pointer.
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