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[–] voracread -5 points 4 months ago (51 children)

It can be pronounced though as I or eye or something.

[–] cm0002 3 points 4 months ago (48 children)

No. That's how we end up with stupid sounding crap like (ugh) "Gooey" for GUI. Just say G-U-I or A-I.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 4 months ago (25 children)

till (today I learned) some people say G - U - I and not gooey

[–] SmoothLiquidation 3 points 4 months ago

At my last job I helped design VUIs, voice user interface. We called them “vooeys”.

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