The Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoMy hot take on the official pronunciation of GNOMEmedia.piefed.worldimagemessage-square277linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageMy hot take on the official pronunciation of GNOMEmedia.piefed.worldThe Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square277linkfedilink
minus-squareDerpgon@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoThree letter acronyms are the most I am willing to pronounce separately. More than that - if it doesn’t have an obvious correct pronounciation, maybe the author should’ve used their brain instead of some dumb not so straightforward pronounciation.
minus-squareDevjavu@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoThe ADCOMSUBORDCOMPHIBSPAC is not pleased.
minus-squareArcaneSlime@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoThat’s an initialism, not an acronym. Though the guy you’re replying to is saying initialisms shouldn’t exist past 3 letters, soooo…?
Three letter acronyms are the most I am willing to pronounce separately. More than that - if it doesn’t have an obvious correct pronounciation, maybe the author should’ve used their brain instead of some dumb not so straightforward pronounciation.
The ADCOMSUBORDCOMPHIBSPAC is not pleased.
counterpoint, RTFM 🤷
That’s an initialism, not an acronym.
Though the guy you’re replying to is saying initialisms shouldn’t exist past 3 letters, soooo…?