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by backspace_ 1368 days ago
That is quite the confusion you got there. As la nina is a weather event, how is it related to Byte ordered Mark?
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DiggyJohnson 1368 days ago
They were just defining the unknown acronym in a playful way, presumably.

You got the joke, but didn’t even notice.

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seshagiric 1368 days ago
I was actually thinking it meant bill of materials. I am a programmer with construction background
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DiggyJohnson 1368 days ago
Lol, fwiw this was my initial reading as well.
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