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The geographical first reference from the name of the author (Davide Sant'Angelo) suggests 'dato' must be the singular for 'data' - "piece of data".

What some number of people decide in their spare time about the nicknames they will give to things - from cockney rhyming slang to extra-academical trends -, remains their own business, and should not bother us. A "private" business, not in the default terms of their right to keep it private to us, but of our right to remain uninvolved.



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