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Multi Purr Puss :verified:Is this 🧵 bobbin emoji a well-known and accepted abbreviation for "thread"?Example: "👀🧵" 👉 "see also, the thread (above/below)"?It's a 7 day poll. Please boost, if you don't mind.<a href="https://layer8.space/tags/socialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#socialMedia</a> <a href="https://layer8.space/tags/memes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#memes</a> <a href="https://layer8.space/tags/jargon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#jargon</a> <a href="https://layer8.space/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#language</a>

Ross MounceMost confusing press release I've seen in a long time...eContent Pro International Press has launched claiming to be “the first U.S.-based book publisher to operate exclusively under a platinum open access publishing model”yet later on...eContent Pro International Press says it is committed to offering some of the lowest Book Processing Charges (BPCs) in the industry🤔 🤔 🤔 what do they think platinum open access means? 😂 <a href="https://www.researchinformation.info/news/u-s-book-publisher-launches-under-platinum-open-access-model/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.researchinformation.info/news/u-s-book-publisher-launches-under-platinum-open-access-model/</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/jargon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#jargon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/marketing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#marketing</a>

UK<a href="https://www.europesays.com/uk/300004/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.europesays.com/uk/300004/</a> Jam, Jargon, and Job Loss: Did Netflix’s Bella Bajaria Quietly Fire Meghan Markle? <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/and" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#and</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/bajaria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#bajaria</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Bella" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Bella</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/BritishRoyalFamily" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#BritishRoyalFamily</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/did" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#did</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/DuchessOfSussex" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#DuchessOfSussex</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/DukeOfSussex" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#DukeOfSussex</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/fire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#fire</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Harry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Harry</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/jam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#jam</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/jargon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#jargon</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/job" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#job</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/loss" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#loss</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/markle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#markle</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Meghan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Meghan</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/MeghanMarkle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MeghanMarkle</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/netflixs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#netflixs</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/PrinceHarry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PrinceHarry</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/quietly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quietly</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/RoyalFamilies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#RoyalFamilies</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/RoyalFamily" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#RoyalFamily</a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/UKRoyalFamily" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#UKRoyalFamily</a>

Jonathan SchofieldTIL that ‘A/Prof.’ does not mean ‘A professor’, nor is it A/typo. It means ‘Associate Professor’.Yours, Ass./Designer<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/jargon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#jargon</a>

WIST Quotations<a href="https://wist.info/moffat-steven/72498/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">A quotation from Steven Moffat</a><blockquote>THE DOCTOR: People assume that time is a strict progression of cause to effect, but actually, from a non-linear, non-subjective viewpoint, it’s more like a big ball of wibbly-wobbly … timey-wimey … stuff.</blockquote>Steven Moffat (b. 1961) Scottish television writer, producer Doctor Who (1995), 03×10 “Blink” (2007-06-09) Sourcing, notes: <a href="https://wist.info/moffat-steven/72498/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">wist.info/moffat-steven/72498/</a><a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quote</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=quotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quotes</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=quotation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quotation</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=qotd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#qotd</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=doctorwho" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#doctorwho</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=timeywimey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#timeywimey</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=causality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#causality</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=causeandeffect" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#causeandeffect</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=concept" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#concept</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=jargon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#jargon</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=marchoftime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#marchoftime</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=objectivity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#objectivity</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=perspective" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#perspective</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=physics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#physics</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=time" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#time</a>

FishercatYou know that technique when making an omelet, where you lift and push the coagulated eggs away from the side of the skillet and tilt it to get the ones that are still liquid to run underneath? What's that technique called?<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/cooking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cooking</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/jargon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#jargon</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/eggs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#eggs</a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/omelets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#omelets</a>

C.> ... ZIF ... LCD ... DUT ... PNP BJT ... JFETs ... R&D ..."No, electronics and computers isn't full of impenetrable jargon. Why would you say that?"<a href="https://mindly.social/tags/jargon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#jargon</a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/TLA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TLA</a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/TLAs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TLAs</a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/acronym" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#acronym</a>

Eric Maugendre"Modern productivity tools […] are not evaluated on how well they work. They are evaluated on how well they symbolize your membership in the right epistemic tribe."JA Westemberg writes on credibility in tech: <a href="https://www.joanwestenberg.com/p/the-cult-of-hard-mode-why-simplicity-offends-tech-elites" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.joanwestenberg.com/p/the-cult-of-hard-mode-why-simplicity-offends-tech-elites</a><a href="https://social.coop/tags/totems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#totems</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/jargon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#jargon</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/legitimacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#legitimacy</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/simplicity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#simplicity</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/expertise" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#expertise</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/commoDon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#commoDon</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/performance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#performance</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/productivity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#productivity</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/dashboards" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dashboards</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/reputation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#reputation</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/responsibility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#responsibility</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tech</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/career" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#career</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/skills" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#skills</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/competition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#competition</a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/corporateCulture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#corporateCulture</a>

Gardiner BryantI've updated my list of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Linux</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/jargon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#jargon</a> to include a few terms I've heard recently. Can you spot the new additions? <a href="https://gardinerbryant.com/linux-terms-decoded/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://gardinerbryant.com/linux-terms-decoded/</a>

Different ThanDear undergraduate college/university <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/students" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#students</a> in the USA,I know you've been taught that it is "professional" to use <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#business</a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/jargon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#jargon</a> like "reach out," "circle back", etc., and phrases euphemistically avoiding direct disagreement (e.g. "How can we resolve this?") or responsibility (e.g., "An error was made...").You should know that many of us became professors partly because we did not want to be bankers or middle managers. In fact, many of us have issues with the commodification of the world in general and absolutely reject its intrusion into higher education.For those of us in this boat (and I think it's quite a few professors), I am letting you know:We fucking hate that language. Hate it.<a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/highered" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#highered</a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/professor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#professor</a>

Gardiner BryantMy latest blog post is for anyone looking to brush up on their Linux terminology! <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#linux</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/jargon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#jargon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/foss" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#foss</a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/learn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#learn</a><a href="https://gardinerbryant.com/linux-terms-decoded/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://gardinerbryant.com/linux-terms-decoded/</a>

AstridPOI ToC... <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/jargon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#jargon</a>

//medium.com/@bruces*Has "ethnonat" become a general term of art now, or is it just an online Indian term-of-art <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23politics" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#politics</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23jargon" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#jargon</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23ethnonational" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ethnonational</a>

Who Let The Dogs Out 🐾<a href="https://mastodon.ml/tags/humor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#humor</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ml/tags/police" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#police</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ml/tags/jargon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#jargon</a>-- THE SUSPECT IS DANCING IN HIS UNDERWEAR ON THE STREET. -- COPY THAT.

Day Use X Mockin' Uh"→ All of the above are repeated using this: Instantly, right now, every yoctosecond, safely, forever, always, 100% visible at a speed billion times faster than the speed of ultra high energy cosmic rays, SAFE, noticeable, mesmerizing, apparent, etc"😂<a href="https://defcon.social/tags/What" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#What</a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/Quackery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Quackery</a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/Grifters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Grifters</a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/PseudoScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PseudoScience</a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/Jargon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Jargon</a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/WordSalad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WordSalad</a> <a href="https://defcon.social/tags/Gibberish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Gibberish</a>

MrCopilotHabitually I provide the url, but if you do not need to, I would not recommend this for human reading. I fully grasp the concepts trying to be described, I just reflexively resist the way it is presented.Ironic for something trying to explain how to implement the separation of data, code and presentation, that it so quickly devolves into <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Jargon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Jargon</a> & <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Technobabble" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Technobabble</a>src 🔗 <a href="https://doc.qt.io/qt-6/model-view-programming.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://doc.qt.io/qt-6/model-view-programming.html</a>

Different ThanI still have no idea what the fuck this company does. I also don't care enough to investigate further.<a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/linkedin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#linkedin</a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/jobsearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#jobsearch</a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/datascience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#datascience</a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/jargon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#jargon</a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/baddesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#baddesign</a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#language</a>

Stan CareyWhy improve things for people when you can generate solutions-oriented outcomes for all relevant stakeholders?<a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/jargon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#jargon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/language" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#language</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/communication" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#communication</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/PlainLanguage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PlainLanguage</a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/PlainEnglish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PlainEnglish</a>

Jason BeetsAdventures of the Corporate Translator, Part 1. <a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/JHVAC_KKcdA?si=eYUAUb0-MT4JtNy8" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/shorts/JHVAC_KKcdA?si=eYUAUb0-MT4JtNy8</a>1/x <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Video</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Jargon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Jargon</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Entertainment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Entertainment</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Humor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Humor</a>

WIST Quotations<a href="https://wist.info/watterson-bill/4095/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">A quotation from Bill Watterson</a><blockquote>CALVIN: I used to hate writing assignments, but now I enjoy them. I realized that the purpose of writing is to inflate weak ideas, obscure poor reasoning, and inhibit clarity. With a little practice, writing can be an intimidating and impenetrable fog!</blockquote>Bill Watterson (b. 1958) American cartoonist Calvin and Hobbes (1993-02-11) Sourcing, notes: <a href="https://wist.info/watterson-bill/4095/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">wist.info/watterson-bill/4095/</a><a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quote</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=quotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quotes</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=quotation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#quotation</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=academia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#academia</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=academics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#academics</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=clarity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#clarity</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=jargon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#jargon</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=logorrhea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#logorrhea</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=obscurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#obscurity</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=school" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#school</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#writing</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=thesis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#thesis</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=assignment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#assignment</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=termpaper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#termpaper</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=wordiness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#wordiness</a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=miscommunication" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#miscommunication</a>

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