monkjerry@sh.itjust.works to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · 1 year agoThe Good Old Dayssh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square124fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
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minus-squareKevonLooney@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoThe 70s? The 60s? Before everything was ruined by ASCII adding lowercase letters?
minus-squareMachineFab812@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoBack when FTW meant Fuck The World
minus-squarePatches@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year ago Back when FTW meant Fuck The World And FTFY meant Fuck This. Fuck You.
minus-squareMachineFab812@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoI thankfully wasn’t aware there’s an alternative interpretation for that one. I’ll give the modern interpretation of FTW - insofar as I can tell it sprung up organically, not as some intentional “reclaiming” of negative concepts/language.
minus-squareAVincentInSpace@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoYeah. Before AOL and the Eternal September, about a decade before I was born. Those were the days.
The 90s?
The 70s? The 60s? Before everything was ruined by ASCII adding lowercase letters?
EBCDIC FTW!!!
Back when FTW meant Fuck The World
And FTFY meant Fuck This. Fuck You.
I thankfully wasn’t aware there’s an alternative interpretation for that one. I’ll give the modern interpretation of FTW - insofar as I can tell it sprung up organically, not as some intentional “reclaiming” of negative concepts/language.
Yeah. Before AOL and the Eternal September, about a decade before I was born. Those were the days.
2015