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embedding-shapetoday at 12:49 AM2 repliesview on HN

> Did you mean to use another word here?

Hazarding a guess at egocentric considering it's just two characters next to each other swapped, and happens to fit.


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xattttoday at 1:07 AM

I am mortified. I was going for something along the lines of ethnocentric. Thank you :)

Jtsummerstoday at 1:12 AM

Stopping to listen to someone is not very egocentric. Without the headphones (in the scenario) she would have just ignored him or politely declined the flyer.

So either way, wrong word.