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Might not even have to change the acronym (lemmy.world)
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[–] ThePantser@lemmy.world 136 points 1 month ago (93 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 (20 children)

Do SQL next!

[–] dejected_warp_core@lemmy.world 9 points 1 month ago (8 children)

Correct:

  • "Sequel"
  • Structured Query Language

Incorrect:

  • "Squall"
  • "Es-queue-el"

The one that people really screw up? PostgreSQL.

[–] Sotuanduso@lemm.ee 11 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Squirrel.

[–] dejected_warp_core@lemmy.world 0 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Where?!

:: confused ADHD noises ::

[–] Sotuanduso@lemm.ee 1 points 1 month ago

Outside, but you'll have to touch grass to reach it.

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