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"For those who worry that our language is being corrupted by
abbreviations and invented words, the future must look terribly bleak.
But while the digital age has introduced hundreds of new terms and
symbols, their origins and meaning is more complex than you might think."
Via David Formosa.
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*** Xanni ***
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mailto:xanni@xanadu.net Andrew Pam
http://www.xanadu.com.au/ Chief Scientist, Xanadu
http://www.glasswings.com.au/ Partner, Glass Wings
http://www.sericyb.com.au/ Manager, Serious Cybernetics