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Microblog Memes

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A place to share screenshots of Microblog posts, whether from Mastodon, tumblr, ~~Twitter~~ X, KBin, Threads or elsewhere.

Created as an evolution of White People Twitter and other tweet-capture subreddits.

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[–] joelfromaus@aussie.zone 8 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Insert me saying C-hash to a programmer friend and promptly being roasted for the rest of the evening.

[–] tetris11@feddit.uk 5 points 4 days ago (2 children)

Sharp is a pretty dumb name for that symbol imo

[–] paks@feddit.uk 6 points 3 days ago (1 children)

You're not wrong, though I was a musician before a developer, so it always kind of made sense to me.

[–] tetris11@feddit.uk 5 points 3 days ago (1 children)

oh, yeah it's from music - I should have clocked that

[–] notabot@piefed.social 6 points 3 days ago

Yes, it's obviously C-octothorp.