fastandcurious@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoWhy?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square81fedilinkarrow-up1524arrow-down193
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minus-squareRBG@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up37arrow-down2·1 year agoAs long as as you don’t use ETA as an abbreviation for “edited to add”, you are ok. That shit was suddenly everywhere on reddit, god darn kids and them fancy ambiguous acronyms!!! shakes fist at clouds
minus-squareThe Barto@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down1·1 year agoI used to tell people I’m about 5 minutes away when they did that on Reddit. Ask for my ETA I’ll give you it.
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down11·1 year agoIt’s an initialism, not an acronym.
minus-squaretigeruppercut@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·1 year agoStop trying to make fetch happen. https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/acronym https://www.etymonline.com/word/initialism#etymonline_v_44089
As long as as you don’t use ETA as an abbreviation for “edited to add”, you are ok. That shit was suddenly everywhere on reddit, god darn kids and them fancy ambiguous acronyms!!! shakes fist at clouds
I used to tell people I’m about 5 minutes away when they did that on Reddit. Ask for my ETA I’ll give you it.
It’s an initialism, not an acronym.
shakes fist at that too
Stop trying to make fetch happen.
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/acronym
https://www.etymonline.com/word/initialism#etymonline_v_44089