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FuriouslyAdriftyesterday at 7:19 PM2 repliesview on HN

The whole single A, triple A thing comes from league baseball. Single A was the lower leagues and AAA is the top of the heap pro ball. AAA denotes big budget tent pole productions. So big a studio could go bankrupt if it doesn't do well.


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padjoyesterday at 7:27 PM

Ah so the OP thinks OBAA was designed as a big budget popcorn flick? No wonder they didn't like it.

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kolmogorovtoday at 2:21 AM

it's actually from credit ratings which predate baseball leagues