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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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  1. Please put at least one word relevant to the post in the post title.
  2. Be nice.
  3. No advertising, brand promotion or guerilla marketing.
  4. Posters are encouraged to link to the toot or tweet etc in the description of posts.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago

Barney or kook—- surf term for newbs who ruin a surfing experience; feel superior, vastly overestimate their abilities or lack their of.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

For climbing, those are called "punters"

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

I always heard Birks like Birkenstocks, an overpriced show sold pretty much exclusively to yuppies. It's it a bad shoe, no they're actually pretty good but they aren't worth the money.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago (3 children)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

Self-indulgent weiners

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

It’s ‘bourgeoisie’

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Early adopter.
Early, because in terms of skills way too early big investments in a hobby that is likely to be abandoned quickly.
[Edit]: Maybe poser is better.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

Most hobbies in my experience they would be called bunnies. Not so much in tech, but why not.

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