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Re:Ask HN: Cringe Acronyms by drpixie on Friday January 13, 2023 @07:50AM (#34366996)
crypto-anything

i-almost anything - usually mindless marketing.

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Re:Ask HN: Cringe Acronyms by quanticle on Friday January 13, 2023 @08:25AM (#34367317)
"Cyber", when applied to anything, and even more when used by itself.

The fad of naming products i-whatever has thankfully tailed off.

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