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minus-squareKichae@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up44arrow-down8·edit-211 months agoGIF is pronounced GIF not because the G stands for Graphical, but because it is its essence. It is what is calls out to be… Called. And because it’s not peanut butter. And for the same reason, JPEG is pronounced JFEG not because the P stands for Photographic, but because that is the expression of its true essence. I just didn’t know it before today. Justice for JΦEG!
minus-squareSynthead@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoYou can tell it’s a soft G from the way it is! How neat is that?
GIF is pronounced GIF not because the G stands for Graphical, but because it is its essence. It is what is calls out to be… Called.
And because it’s not peanut butter.
And for the same reason, JPEG is pronounced JFEG not because the P stands for Photographic, but because that is the expression of its true essence.
I just didn’t know it before today.
Justice for JΦEG!
You can tell it’s a soft G from the way it is! How neat is that?