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alxndr on Aug 6, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: We're heading for AOL 2.0

Usenet's term for this is "eternal September": https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eternal_September

NovaS1X on Aug 6, 2015 [–]

A term I know well. Eternal September never ends.

Hell, hipster culture revolves around this idea. It's the very core of being a hipster to be one of the originals and not the flock of new users.

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