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They invent these during work time, plus it's fun.

• bravetraveler 2y ago
  Avenue for getting you and your buddies funding. More buddies, more letters.
  • rolandog 2y ago
    "The real surveillance state is the friends we made along the way."
• phist_mcgee 2y ago
  I find it odd how in the US, signature bills have a catchy acronym like the PATRIOT act. Is it purely a cynical attempt to sway the public? Where i'm from bills are given a boring name and a number.
  • CPLX 2y ago
    Americans are the world’s foremost experts on branding things. We literally can brand anything. Obscure pharmaceuticals, campaigns to oppress people, one inch variations in the size of an airplane seat, you name it.
  • chris_wot 2y ago
    Nothing like a good retronym.