@bytebro

And warrant officers are 'Mister' or 'Miss' or 'Mrs' to their superiors.

What you're talking about is specific to the U.K. and the peculiar history of surgeons in the U.K. that dates back to the days when monks were banned from performing surgery in the 12th century and barbers took over.

It didn't carry over to the U.S.A., several people have suggested that it is anachronistic in the U.K. because surgeons are not relatively unqualified nowadays, and in Australia for one the RACS exchanged 'Mr' for 'Dr' half a decade ago.

https://rcseng.ac.uk/patient-care/surgical-staff-and-regulation/qualifications-of-a-surgeon/#Why

https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-642-57282-1_1

https://canberratimes.com.au/story/7344494/surgeons-move-away-from-mister-is-overdue-but-welcome/

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Qualifications of a Surgeon — Royal College of Surgeons

How can I find out if my surgeon is properly qualified? What are the usual qualifications for a surgeon? Where can I find information about becoming a surgeon?

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Pluralistic: AI is how bosses wage war on "professions" (20 Jan 2026)

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Pluralistic: AI is how bosses wage war on “professions” (20 Jan 2026) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow

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L’Intelligence Artificielle N’EST PAS un outil (c’est tout le contraire) >

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L’Intelligence Artificielle N’EST PAS un outil (c’est tout le contraire)

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#Professions | Savez-vous quelle est votre PCS (Profession et Catégorie Socioprofessionnelle) ?

La nomenclature des PCS est un outil central de description de la société française élaboré par l’Insee.

Rendez-vous sur le site de la nomenclature PCS !

👉 https://www.nomenclature-pcs.fr/coder/trouver-son-code-de-profession

#Professions | En 2024, les groupes socioprofessionnels des ouvriers et des employés sont très peu mixtes : 80 % des ouvriers sont des hommes, 76 % des employés sont des femmes.
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In "10x developers", is 10x optical or is it digital? 📷 😜

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