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Depends on how much Star Trek we’ve been watching lately.

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so, always Dayta.

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Data is a proper noun, data is not.

https://youtu.be/WssBJeExiOM

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Applicable to many areas of my life

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Day-ta

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Ditto

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Dih-toe

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This is the way

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Like this

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One is my name. The other is not.

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I mean the man told us how he prefers it, I don’t understand why this is so hard for people

Edit: typo

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Pulaski?

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I pronounce it “data” of course.

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Of course! That’s the only way to say it, all others are wrong!

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Agreed. Does it have two Ts? Then it’s not datta which you just instinctively rest as dah-ta

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Both, randomly switching between them

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Same, and when I catch myself doing that, I wonder why I do it, then move on with life and do it again later.

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