use &c

replace etc., et cetera and and-so-on with &c in prose. dictionary
glosses, language corpora and the synacor spec are left as they are.

Author: float3

content/blog/freewill.md

@@ -40,4 +40,4 @@ if you had deep, contra‑causal free will, you should be able to reconfigure yo
 
 these tests fail. higher‑order desires ("i wish i wanted X") do not translate to lower‑order desires ("i actually want X").
 
-yes, you _can_ sometimes reshape tastes and motives-but via conditioning, repeated exposure, social incentives, dopaminergic updates, etc.
+yes, you _can_ sometimes reshape tastes and motives-but via conditioning, repeated exposure, social incentives, dopaminergic updates, &c.

content/blog/recursive-just-intonation.md

@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ so here's the idea:
 > root its own just intonated keyboard.
 
 i think of it as 12 pianos: one just piano rooted on C, one on C#/Db, one on D,
-and so on. the root of each piano is taken from the C just intonation scale
+&c. the root of each piano is taken from the C just intonation scale
 above. once a chord chooses a root, all of its notes come from the piano rooted
 on that note. it's recursive because the same ratio table is used twice, once
 to pick the root and once again inside that root:

content/blog/veganism.md

@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ let's address each claim:
   - many animals cannot cope with the rapid growth that their diet causes, resulting in heart failures, leg deformities and other issues https://awionline.org/content/inhumane-practices-factory-farms
 - they get good treatment:
   - workers do not attempt to treat ill chickens – they are left to suffer or die because a single bird has little economic value https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/389639/chicken-poultry-industry-mortality-death
-  - hundreds of thousands of animals (pigs, cows, sheep, etc.) on U.S. farms each year collapse from illness or injury and are left for hours or days without food, water, or vet care https://www.farmsanctuary.org/news-stories/advocacy-action-farm-animals-stop-slaughter-sick-animals
+  - hundreds of thousands of animals (pigs, cows, sheep, &c.) on U.S. farms each year collapse from illness or injury and are left for hours or days without food, water, or vet care https://www.farmsanctuary.org/news-stories/advocacy-action-farm-animals-stop-slaughter-sick-animals
 - they are free of diseases:
   - factory farms are "breeding grounds" for diseases, including novel viruses https://www.farmsanctuary.org/issue/public-health
   - the practice of administering sub-therapeutic antibiotics has fostered drug-resistant pathogens that can spread to humans. this 2023 study links 1 Million human deaths per year to antibiotic resistance stemming from factory farm antibiotic abuse https://www.aspca.org/protecting-farm-animals/factory-farming-hurts-people-and-communities ---------- https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/one-million-human-deaths-linked-to-factory-farming-set-to-double-by-2050-301792539.html