wuffleton:
“metal-socks:
“moonykun:
“s-video:
“cerberus-9:
“ memeguy-com:
“ They stole how many data
”
Billions of data
”
wait isn’t this correct or close to being correct
”
hackers steal data (just one data)
” ”
Data is the plural form of “datum” so...

wuffleton:

metal-socks:

moonykun:

s-video:

cerberus-9:

memeguy-com:

They stole how many data

Billions of data

wait isn’t this correct or close to being correct

hackers steal data (just one data)

image

Data is the plural form of “datum” so this is perfectly correct. It just sounds awkward because we don’t usually phrase “a specific number of datum” like this.

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