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The ancient art of moving meaning between skulls, perpetually sabotaged by the skulls involved.
means The exchange of information through speech, writing, signals, or technology, plus the systems that carry it.
from From Latin communicare, to share or make common — meaning was always something you made jointly, never just sent.
Plural dutySingular for a department, plural for the infrastructure.
Shannon's twistInformation theory measures bits, not whether anyone understood.
Comms shorthandMilitary and PR both clipped it to comms.