Offtopic: AMA (Was: Interview at Lang.NEXT)

[Mike James via Digitalmars-d-announce]

On Saturday, 7 June 2014 at 04:21:15 UTC, Craig Dillabaugh wrote:
> On Friday, 6 June 2014 at 19:27:35 UTC, Ary Borenszweig wrote:
>> On 6/4/14, 3:19 AM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>>> http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/27911b/conversation_with_andrei_alexandrescu_all_things/
>>>
>>>
>>> Andrei
>>
>> This is offtopic, but why are people obsessed with writing 
>> English acronyms?
>>
>> I always have to lookup the meaning and then I'm polluting my 
>> head with acronyms.
>>
>> Is there any difference in time/convenience between writing 
>> "Interviewee here. Ask me anything" Between "Interviewee. AMA"?
>>
>> :-(
>
> Its all the fault of people texting on their cell phones and 
> the like! Too much work to write proper English words.  Amirite?

You should see it in the rail industry - it's all TLAs.

-=mike=-