DaGeek247@fedia.io to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 2 years agoRight up until the firewall blocks it at leastfedia.ioimagemessage-square28linkfedilinkarrow-up1524arrow-down113
arrow-up1511arrow-down1imageRight up until the firewall blocks it at leastfedia.ioDaGeek247@fedia.io to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 2 years agomessage-square28linkfedilink
minus-squareQuiklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up82arrow-down5·2 years agoData is already plural, so the form datas does not exist. It even has the rarely used singular datum as it is just Latin for “given”, but using data instead is generally also regarded correct.
minus-squareDaGeek247@fedia.ioOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up59arrow-down17·2 years agoDatas is more fun to read.
minus-squarexilliah@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 years agoBut the keyboard has no Ban key
minus-squareQuiklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoI agree, although some very unsympathetic part of me internally screams every time I read that.
minus-squareISOmorph@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down3·2 years agoOP is obviously Dr. Noonien Soong
minus-squarepbjamm@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoTechnically correct, which is the best kind.
minus-squareUmbrias@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·2 years agoDatas is correct if you are referring to multiple distinct populations of data. Which in this case works.
Data is already plural, so the form datas does not exist. It even has the rarely used singular datum as it is just Latin for “given”, but using data instead is generally also regarded correct.
Datas is more fun to read.
Dat ass
But the keyboard has no Ban key
Boten Anna’s does
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I agree, although some very unsympathetic part of me internally screams every time I read that.
OP is obviously Dr. Noonien Soong
Technically correct, which is the best kind.
Datas is correct if you are referring to multiple distinct populations of data. Which in this case works.