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by NilsIRL 2470 days ago
> fata

you created a noun to describe "fat data" from a typo.

3 comments

“Fata” is the word for a bucket in icelandic. Quite apt indeed.
Now I feel bad for fixing the typo...
But is it pronounced FAY-ta or FAT-a?
FAY-ta is a type of cheese. Not unlike this comment thread.
Sadly we pronounce it FEH-ta in the states