> TFA? Sorry, didn't mean to confuse. I've seen the idiom so many times here on HN I assumed it was widespread. It means "The Fine Article" (replace Fine with

> TFA? Sorry, didn't mean to confuse. I've seen the idiom so many times here on HN I assumed it was widespread. It means "The Fine Article" (replace Fine with Fucking if feeling impatient). It comes from the extremely well known idiom RTFM, for Read The Fucking Manual, used in unixy/hacker circles when someone asks for something trivially answerable by simply reading the manual. I forgot that with new generations of techies, the old idioms become obscure or are replaced by newer idioms!