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by Aerroon 1062 days ago
>BLUF is my favorite nugget as well

I wonder if the next generation will invent their own version of this. The current 'trendy' one is tl;dr

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Because "Abstract" is too abstract of a concept, and "Executive Summary" is too long and presumes the audience.

It's one of these ideas that are universally useful, but get a different name in each context.

I will often do "TL;DR:" at the top when realize I've written rather more than I'd expected.