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[–] [email protected] 29 points 8 months ago (10 children)

Bad title. Pakistan is censoring their own country.

I thought some other country was fucking with their internet

[–] [email protected] 5 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (9 children)

Also, the VPN's what? It's basic grammar to know when to use a possessive S instead of a plural S.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (8 children)

I hear you, but using apostrophes after plural acronyms and abbreviations is accepted practice in modern English grammar. Here's a link to a more detailed explanation.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Personally, I only do that if the acronym is lowercase. Also, it's about orthography, not grammar :)

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago

Orthography. TIL

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