celmit@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoEpic lays out Google’s alleged “bribe and block” monopoly strategy in trial openingarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up1136arrow-down12
arrow-up1134arrow-down1external-linkEpic lays out Google’s alleged “bribe and block” monopoly strategy in trial openingarstechnica.comcelmit@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square16fedilink
minus-squarebassomitron@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down7·9 months agoWhile true, it is a pretty bad acronym. IANAL on mobile is more cumbersome to write than, “I’m no lawyer/I’m not a lawyer,” and it’s safe to say the majority of folks using social media are on mobile.
minus-squareBURN@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·9 months agoNot really though. It’s a caps lock + 5 letters. It’s still faster and less cumbersome than a multiple word phrase
minus-squarehedgehog@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 months agoOn mobile, the initialism takes a third or less as much time for me vs typing it out.
minus-squarebassomitron@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoYou must type it out a lot then, my autocorrect doesn’t pick it up.
minus-squareJamie@jamie.moelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoWhat if you want to tell someone that you’re not a lawyer, but you are into anal? Then it’s just efficient.
While true, it is a pretty bad acronym. IANAL on mobile is more cumbersome to write than, “I’m no lawyer/I’m not a lawyer,” and it’s safe to say the majority of folks using social media are on mobile.
Not really though. It’s a caps lock + 5 letters. It’s still faster and less cumbersome than a multiple word phrase
On mobile, the initialism takes a third or less as much time for me vs typing it out.
You must type it out a lot then, my autocorrect doesn’t pick it up.
What if you want to tell someone that you’re not a lawyer, but you are into anal? Then it’s just efficient.