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Might not even have to change the acronym (lemmy.world)
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[–] ThePantser@lemmy.world 151 points 1 month ago (98 children)

AI is an initialism since you don't pronounce AI. NASA would be an acronym because you pronounce the word.

[–] bitchkat@lemmy.world 7 points 1 month ago (23 children)

Do SQL next!

[–] lath@lemmy.world 7 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Squeal?

[–] bitchkat@lemmy.world 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

You're one of those? Its sequel and GIF has a hard g.

[–] Fuck_u_spez_@sh.itjust.works 10 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (3 children)

Soft G folk are just objectively wrong. Not only is Jif a peanut butter, it's a damn file extension: https://fileinfo.com/extension/jif

I don't care how inconsequential it is, I will die on this hill.

[–] Baku@aussie.zone 3 points 1 month ago

Jif is an oven cleaner here. Because I hate everyone, I started pronouncing it Gif. Makes a lot of people very very angry

[–] bitchkat@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

I like the cut of your jib.

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