• DRY — Don't Repeat Youself
• FUBAR — Fucked Up Beyond All Repair (hence filenames foo & bar)
• PEBKAC — Problem Exists Between User And Chair
• RB;GB — Read a Bit, Got Bored
• RH;PAC — READ HEADLINE, Posted Angry Comments
• RTFM — Read the Manual
• SNAFU — Systems Normal; All Fucked Up
• SR;PW — Should Read; Probably Won't
• SR;MP — Skim-Read, Missed Point
• TL;DR — Too Long, Didn't Read
• VS;SDR — very short, still didn't read — Tom Gauld
• XTLA — Extended Three-Letter Abbreviation
• YAGNI — You Ain't Gonna Need It

Tom Gauld #

27/1/2020, Useful Abbreviations for the Time-Pressed Onine Reader

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