People use it like everyone fucking has the innate knowledge of every acronym out there

  • Clav64@lemmy.ml
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    11 months ago

    In a modern internet context:

    Fear. Uncertainty. Doubt.

    Often used in crypto circles when a shitty project is being accused of being a rug pull. The scammer may say “it’s just FUD, ignore it”.

    On ‘the street’, if I called someone a fud, it is calling them an idiot.