• @SpaceNoodle
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    09 months ago

    Because FA is not as common an initialism.

    • @Mr_Blott
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      29 months ago

      CT where I live means “Contrôle technique” though. I’d be inclined to specify if I posted that

      • @SpaceNoodle
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        -39 months ago

        It also stands for “computed tomography” but the author foolishly thought that readers could follow context clues

        • @[email protected]
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          39 months ago

          Sorry champ but you’re wrong. I lived in the US for half a decade and even I struggled to place CT. My first thought was actually that it was a Canadian province. Not everyone is raised thinking America is the defacto for literally everything.

        • @Mr_Blott
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          -19 months ago

          It’s only contextual in one country though, that’s my point