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Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Pakistan's internet is under siege, and VPN's are a target

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Pakistan's internet is under siege, and VPN's are a target

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Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago
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"Pakistan's censorship has been alarmingly increasing", said Surfshark
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    Using apostrophes after plural acronyms and abbreviations is accepted practice in modern English grammar. Here’s a link to a more detailed explanation.

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      Guess I don’t know basic grammar.

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        orthography* :)

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        Who does? It’s ever-changing. I still instinctively use two spaces after periods.

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          Wait…when did we stop doing that?

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      Removed by mod

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        It suggests that it will be poorly received, but then specifically indicates it is acceptible practice with examples of its use.

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      Personally, I only do that if the acronym is lowercase. Also, it’s about orthography, not grammar :)

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        Orthography. TIL

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