Re:Bad Habits Creeping into Your Writing?
by EForEndeavour on Thursday April 25, 2019 @08:37AM
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ISTR = I Seem To Recall(?)
Acronym expanded for the benefit of anyone else who's browsing HN before coffee and would have taken a similarly embarrassing length of time to infer the likely meaning of this one, which I'd never seen before.
Re:Bad Habits Creeping into Your Writing?
by Steve44 on Friday April 26, 2019 @02:55AM
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I've always known is as "I Seem To Remember" and I thought it was in common use. It's been around for as long as I can remember, apologies for assuming.
Acronym expanded for the benefit of anyone else who's browsing HN before coffee and would have taken a similarly embarrassing length of time to infer the likely meaning of this one, which I'd never seen before.