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Xbox is rebranding to XBOX (www.theverge.com)
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[–] evidences@lemmy.world 60 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (2 children)

CAPS LOCK IS CRUISE CONTROL FOR ~~AWESOME~~ COOL.

[–] Prathas@lemmy.zip 13 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Wow, I haven't read that sentence in a long time...

[–] squirrel@cake.kobel.fyi 3 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Where does it come from?

[–] Prathas@lemmy.zip 6 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

The 2000s, haha. Actually, now that I recall, @evidences@lemmy.world, it's ~~AWESOME~~ "COOL."

BUT CLOSE ENOUGH.

[–] Mnem667@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Wasn't that a bit on bash.org?
Apologies, I mean
WASNT THAT A BIT ON BASH.ORG?

[–] Skullgrid@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

pour one out for a real homie

[–] toynbee@piefed.social 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I don't know where it comes from, but I first saw it on bash.org, now defunct.

[–] teft@piefed.social 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

bash.org, now defunct.

https://bash-org-archive.com/

[–] toynbee@piefed.social 2 points 1 month ago

Yeah, there are several repositories that seek to replicate it, but at least last time I looked they're not particularly searchable. Another lemming did demonstrate that you can download the data and grep through it but I haven't been motivated to do so yet.

[–] PhoenixDog@lemmy.world 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Cruise Control for COOL. Not Awesome. The alliteration is the point.