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That's not sad, it's good writing to define any uncommon acronyms or initialisms. And many people reading would not recognize that one.

Of course now I am wondering what the other WAP is. Maybe I don't want to know...



I don't think it's as deep and mysterious as the other commenter made it out to be :p

It's just a pop song with some swear words in the title


You probably don't. Your life won't be any richer being in the know. In fact, it may be less so.


That is great advice and I will heed it, thanks.

Considering that the Fortran Assembly Program (FAP) is on the HN home page right now, it seems particularly relevant!

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31553927


Trying to recall now if I first heard of Proton Enhanced Nuclear Induction Spectroscopy through HN or a random PENIS meme.




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