GTTFP

One of my favorite acronyms of all time is IHTFP . Its originated at MIT in the 1950s and has achieved widespread adoption. And yes, it does actually stand for I Hate This Fucking Place, which as any MIT alumni will tell you, is part of the beauty of the MIT experience. Today, I was in a meeting helping a CEO work on an upcoming investor pitch and told him that his problem was that he wasn’t getting to the fucking point. I scribbled down GTTFP . I just looked it up and lo and behold a new FLA (the cousin of the famed TLA ) has now entered my vocabulary. It’s got nice onomatopoeia if you say it just right. ...