2843: Professional Oaths - Revision history

Hawthorn at 11:26, 19 December 2025

2025-12-19T11:26:04Z

86.178.66.163: /* Explanation */

2025-07-19T10:17:24Z

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CalibansCreations: /* Explanation */

2025-04-10T10:58:14Z

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Asdf: 2x image version for consistency

2024-05-03T09:36:04Z

2x image version for consistency

SomeoneIGuess: same reason as my last edit

2023-11-04T03:10:50Z

same reason as my last edit

172.69.134.224: /* Explanation */

2023-10-22T01:25:50Z

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172.69.79.131: /* Explanation */ Might be better not as a bulleted list, but certainly no need to be a numbered list. (If a table, could give "row and column in comic" under a header, but I don't think that's necessary either

2023-10-20T17:40:24Z

‎Explanation: Might be better not as a bulleted list, but certainly no need to be a numbered list. (If a table, could give "row and column in comic" under a header, but I don't think that's necessary either

GoingBatty: added wikitionary links and definitions

2023-10-20T13:03:55Z

added wikitionary links and definitions

162.158.186.118: /* Explanation */ better

2023-10-19T16:59:53Z

‎Explanation: better

172.70.126.251: /* Explanation */

2023-10-19T16:53:00Z

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 * {{wiktionary|Hyperbaric}} means "of, relating to, or utilizing greater than normal pressure", so thus a "hyperbaric oath" would indeed involve getting used to (acclimating to) a different pressure.
-* Holographic refers to "holographic" projections as seen in media such as ''{{w|Star Wars}}'', in which the image typically shimmers. Not to be confused with actual {{w|holograms}}.
+* Holographic refers to three-dimensional projected images seen in science fiction movies such as ''{{w|Star Wars}}'', in which the image typically shimmers (as a cue to the audience that they are looking at a hologram and not a real thing). Not to be confused with real-life {{w|holography}}, which is a method of storing and reproducing wave patterns.
 * {{wiktionary|Histrionics}} is "exaggerated, overemotional behaviour, especially when calculated to elicit a response".
 * {{w|Hydroelectricity}} is producing energy using water power, typically using {{w|turbine|turbines}}.

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 ==Explanation==
-The {{w|Hippocratic Oath}} is an "oath" of ethics taken by medical professionals, which includes the phrase "do no harm". [[Technically]], the exact phrase "first, do no harm" is not in the oath, but this meaning is implied.
+The {{w|Hippocratic Oath}} is an "oath" of ethics taken by some medical professionals, which includes the phrase "do no harm". [[Technically]], the exact phrase "first, do no harm" is not in the oath, but this meaning is implied.
 The full Hippocratic Oath can be seen at {{w|Hippocratic Oath#Modern versions and relevance|the Wikipedia article}}.
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 * {{w|Hydroelectricity}} is producing energy using water power, typically using {{w|turbine|turbines}}.
 * A {{w|hippodrome}} is an arena that was historically used for chariot racing and horse racing.
-* {{w|Hypnagogia}} is "the state immediately before falling asleep". The phenomenon of jolting awake just as one is about to fall asleep is sometimes referred to as a hypnagogic jerk. According to [[371: Compiler Complaint]], this is essentially the human equivalent to a segfault.
+* {{w|Hypnagogia}} is "the state immediately before falling asleep". The phenomenon of jolting awake just as one is about to fall asleep is sometimes referred to as a hypnagogic jerk or {{w|hypnic jerk}}. According to [[371: Compiler Complaint]], this is essentially the human equivalent to a segfault.
 * A {{w|hypergolic propellant}} is a type of rocket propellant which doesn't need a spark to ignite, and spontaneously combusts when mixing the parts together. Normal rocket propellant, such as RP-1 and liquid oxygen, requires some sort of initial spark to start the reaction.
 * (title text) {{w|Hermeneutics}} is the study of interpreting texts, thus the "Hermeneutic Oath" could have several interpretations as to its meaning.

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 * {{w|Hydroelectricity}} is producing energy using water power, typically using {{w|turbine|turbines}}.
 * A {{w|hippodrome}} is an arena that was historically used for chariot racing and horse racing.
-* {{w|Hypnagogia}} is "the state immediately before falling asleep". The phenomenon of jolting awake just as one is about to fall asleep is sometimes referred to as a hypnagogic jerk.
+* {{w|Hypnagogia}} is "the state immediately before falling asleep". The phenomenon of jolting awake just as one is about to fall asleep is sometimes referred to as a hypnagogic jerk. According to [[371: Compiler Complaint]], this is essentially the human equivalent to a segfault.
 * A {{w|hypergolic propellant}} is a type of rocket propellant which doesn't need a spark to ignite, and spontaneously combusts when mixing the parts together. Normal rocket propellant, such as RP-1 and liquid oxygen, requires some sort of initial spark to start the reaction.
 * (title text) {{w|Hermeneutics}} is the study of interpreting texts, thus the "Hermeneutic Oath" could have several interpretations as to its meaning.

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 | date      = October 18, 2023
 | title     = Professional Oaths
-| image     = professional oaths.png
+| image     = professional oaths 2x.png
 | titletext = Interpretations of the Hermeneutic Oath differ.
 }}

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	The {{w\|Hippocratic Oath}} is an "oath" of ethics taken by medical professionals, which includes the phrase "do no harm". [[Technically]], the exact phrase "first, do no harm" is not in the oath, but this meaning is implied.		The {{w\|Hippocratic Oath}} is an "oath" of ethics taken by medical professionals, which includes the phrase "do no harm". [[Technically]], the exact phrase "first, do no harm" is not in the oath, but this meaning is implied.

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 ==Explanation==
-{{incomplete|Created by a HUMAN UNDER OATH.}}
+{{incomplete|Created by a BOT UNDER OATH.}}
 The {{w|Hippocratic Oath}} is an "oath" of ethics taken by medical professionals, which includes the phrase "do no harm". [[Technically]], the exact phrase "first, do no harm" is not in the oath, but this meaning is implied.

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 The {{w|Hippocratic Oath}} is an "oath" of ethics taken by medical professionals, which includes the phrase "do no harm". [[Technically]], the exact phrase "first, do no harm" is not in the oath, but this meaning is implied.
-The full Hippocratic Oath can be seen at {{w|Hippocratic Oath#Modern versions and relevance|the Wikipedia article.}}
+The full Hippocratic Oath can be seen at {{w|Hippocratic Oath#Modern versions and relevance|the Wikipedia article}}.
 Randall takes other words that sound similar to "Hippocratic" and creates "oaths" for them.
-# {{wiktionary|Hyperbaric}} means "of, relating to, or utilizing greater than normal pressure", so thus a "hyperbaric oath" would indeed involve getting used to (acclimating to) a different pressure.
+* {{wiktionary|Hyperbaric}} means "of, relating to, or utilizing greater than normal pressure", so thus a "hyperbaric oath" would indeed involve getting used to (acclimating to) a different pressure.
-# Holographic refers to "holographic" projections as seen in media such as ''{{w|Star Wars}}'', in which the image typically shimmers. Not to be confused with actual {{w|holograms}}.
+* Holographic refers to "holographic" projections as seen in media such as ''{{w|Star Wars}}'', in which the image typically shimmers. Not to be confused with actual {{w|holograms}}.
-# {{wiktionary|Histrionics}} is "exaggerated, overemotional behaviour, especially when calculated to elicit a response".
+* {{wiktionary|Histrionics}} is "exaggerated, overemotional behaviour, especially when calculated to elicit a response".
-# {{w|Hydroelectricity}} is producing energy using water power, typically using {{w|turbine|turbines}}.
+* {{w|Hydroelectricity}} is producing energy using water power, typically using {{w|turbine|turbines}}.
-# A {{w|hippodrome}} is an arena that was historically used for chariot racing and horse racing.
+* A {{w|hippodrome}} is an arena that was historically used for chariot racing and horse racing.
-# {{w|Hypnagogia}} is "the state immediately before falling asleep". The phenomenon of jolting awake just as one is about to fall asleep is sometimes referred to as a hypnagogic jerk.
+* {{w|Hypnagogia}} is "the state immediately before falling asleep". The phenomenon of jolting awake just as one is about to fall asleep is sometimes referred to as a hypnagogic jerk.
-# A {{w|hypergolic propellant}} is a type of rocket propellant which doesn't need a spark to ignite, and spontaneously combusts when mixing the parts together. Normal rocket propellant, such as RP-1 and liquid oxygen, requires some sort of initial spark to start the reaction.
+* A {{w|hypergolic propellant}} is a type of rocket propellant which doesn't need a spark to ignite, and spontaneously combusts when mixing the parts together. Normal rocket propellant, such as RP-1 and liquid oxygen, requires some sort of initial spark to start the reaction.
-# (title text) {{w|Hermeneutics}} is the study of interpreting texts, thus the "Hermeneutic Oath" could have several interpretations as to its meaning.
+* (title text) {{w|Hermeneutics}} is the study of interpreting texts, thus the "Hermeneutic Oath" could have several interpretations as to its meaning.
 ==Transcript==

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 The {{w|Hippocratic Oath}} is an "oath" of ethics taken by medical professionals, which includes the phrase "do no harm". [[Technically]], the exact phrase "first, do no harm" is not in the oath, but this meaning is implied.
-The full Hippocratic Oath can be seen at {{w|Hippocratic Oath#Modern versions and relevance|the Wikipedia page.}}
+The full Hippocratic Oath can be seen at {{w|Hippocratic Oath#Modern versions and relevance|the Wikipedia article.}}
-Randall takes other words that sound similar to "hippocratic" and creates "oaths" for them.
+Randall takes other words that sound similar to "Hippocratic" and creates "oaths" for them.
-# The word hyperbaric means "of or involving a gas at a pressure greater than normal", so thus a "hyperbaric oath" would indeed involve getting used to (acclimating to) a different pressure.
+# {{wiktionary|Hyperbaric}} means "of, relating to, or utilizing greater than normal pressure", so thus a "hyperbaric oath" would indeed involve getting used to (acclimating to) a different pressure.
-# Holographic refers to "holographic" projections as seen in media like "Star Wars", in which the image typically shimmers. Not to be confused with actual {{w|holograms}}.
+# Holographic refers to "holographic" projections as seen in media such as ''{{w|Star Wars}}'', in which the image typically shimmers. Not to be confused with actual {{w|holograms}}.
-# Histrionics is "exaggerated dramatic behavior designed to attract attention."{{actual citation needed}}
+# {{wiktionary|Histrionics}} is "exaggerated, overemotional behaviour, especially when calculated to elicit a response".
 # {{w|Hydroelectricity}} is producing energy using water power, typically using {{w|turbine|turbines}}.
 # A {{w|hippodrome}} is an arena that was historically used for chariot racing and horse racing.
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 :Hippocratic oath
-:[Ponytail is wearing a lab coat, giving the hippocratic oath.]
+:[Ponytail is wearing a lab coat, giving the Hippocratic oath.]
 :First, do no harm