• Decronym@lemmy.decronym.xyzB
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    24 days ago

    Acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, contractions, and other phrases which expand to something larger, that I’ve seen in this thread:

    Fewer Letters More Letters
    DNS Domain Name Service/System
    NVMe Non-Volatile Memory Express interface for mass storage
    SATA Serial AT Attachment interface for mass storage
    SSD Solid State Drive mass storage

    4 acronyms in this thread; the most compressed thread commented on today has 13 acronyms.

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    • deegeese@sopuli.xyz
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      24 days ago

      Oh great, it’s a bot that hallucinates answers to questions no one asked.

      4 answers for one acronym, pat yourself on the back there buddy.

      • a_jeering_serpent@sopuli.xyz
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        24 days ago

        jfc this is so sad because it would actually be hard for a human coder of very little ability to do it this wrong. at least it has its own instance i can block.