Jargon Tests Whether You Prioritize Clarity or Showing Off

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The choice to use unexplained jargon is rarely about precision — it's about signaling. Every acronym you coin that nobody else decodes fluently is a small claim to insider status. Low-ego communicators optimize for being understood; high-ego communicators optimize for sounding sophisticated. The acronym reveals which side you're on.

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