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#acronym — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. "The BBU for the RTC on the MB is a NiCd" and other perfectly sensible things computer geeks say that lead others to believe they have lost their minds.

    #jargon #acronym #initialism #BBU #RTC #MB #NiCd #computer #geek #insanity

  2. > ... ZIF ... LCD ... DUT ... PNP BJT ... JFETs ... R&D ...

    "No, electronics and computers isn't full of impenetrable jargon. Why would you say that?"

    #jargon #TLA #TLAs #acronym

  3. P.S.: #TUCOWS was an early days web site and #acronym for "The Ultimate Collection of #Winsock Software"

    NFO: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tucows

  4. Quality Acronym of the Day- NDT - Non Destructive Testing is often used to test but not alter or damage material to ensure it is meeting requirements. #quality #acronym #business #ndt #testing

  5. Today's #Acro:

    VCALTM

    Please post a reply with a (hopefully clever) expansion to this #acronym. Examples include:

    - Vesuvius Claimed A Lotta Tourists, Man.
    - Victory! Claimed And Licked. Territorial Marking.
    - V.C. Andrews Liked Taboo Matrimony.

    Come back the following day to see the next posted ACRO and to give favorite reactions or boosts to the ones you missed but still love from yesterday's batch, if you feel so inclined.

  6. Inverse #acronym naming is hard. I wanted to call my #bluetooth #protocol for the #Potionseller "SPELL" because... #Fantasy, #witchery, #potion themed name... After a long #ChatGPT and brain squeezing session I came up with:

    Simple Potionseller Exchange Local Link

    I think that checks out :)

  7. How my favorite designer ended up being featured in Hobbs and Shaw - Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham star in Hobbs ... more: arstechnica.com/?p=1549605 #gaming&culture #errolsonhugh #hobbsandshaw #fashiontech #techwear #acronym #cars