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A Guide To The Latest Internet Acronyms: YOLO Vs. FOMO
buzzfeed.com 7 hours, 47 minutes agoJust when you figured out what LMFAO stands for, you've been seeing some acronyms being used online you don't recognize. Here's what they mean (hint: you're old). Have you been seeing YOLO and FOMO pop up in your Twitter or Facebook feed and wondered what it meant (but didn't wonder hard enough to look it up on Urban Dictionary)? Allow me to explain in an overly detailed way. YOLO is the hot new phrase for kids ages 16-22. For ages 23-29, it's FOMO. And if you're older than that, congratulations on figuring
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FiveThirtyEight: The Most Powerful Special Interest In Washington: The Acronym
nytimes.com 1 week, 2 days agoA linguistic plague is creeping through the nation's capital - the "bacronym," where a PAC or bill name is chosen so that the initial letters of each word form a desired word.









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