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[–] metaStatic@kbin.earth 32 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I give it a week before the media starts saying Clippy is a hate symbol of some sort.

[–] mycodesucks@lemmy.world 16 points 1 week ago

They don't have to. Geniuses behind the movement picked a copyrighted character owned by a scummy corporation who is NOT on their side to express their outrage. They can just DMCA it down and everyone gets reverted to a lovely solid color block with their initial in it by default.

[–] Enkers@sh.itjust.works 12 points 1 week ago

Of, we goin full Delta Heavy mode!

[–] jordanlund@lemmy.world 12 points 1 week ago

You know, not an awful idea. I expect doing it at work would not have the intended effect because the people you'd be targeting will have no clue that it's a protest image.

But it beats a Guy Fawkes mask...

[–] qevlarr@lemmy.world 11 points 1 week ago
[–] FlorisJan@kbin.melroy.org 6 points 1 week ago

Well, there's a 404