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[–] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago (1 children)

46 here. It irritates me for reasons I can't explain.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I can. We're old and it's new.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I'm old and don't mind it. I absolutely hate "yeet," though.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I could swear "based" has been around about as long.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago

Well these things always have their roots in the past and get re-appropriated from other uses, but I don't recall seeing the term before 2 - 3 years ago.