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when naming the protocol part of a url, obviously you don't want to pick something so verbose, but that doesn't mean you gotta pick an acronym. could be hyper:/
by jadengeller 2mo ago
when naming the protocol part of a url, obviously you don't want to pick something so verbose, but that doesn't mean you gotta pick an acronym. could be hyper:// or smth. not saying it should be, just saying there are other ways that a more verbose concept can be shorted for certain contexts
- jorisw 2mo agoExactly. If people HAVE to save space, an abbreviation is much clearer than an initialism.
- tomjakubowski 2mo agoEvery day we stray further from gopher://