> > It's part of an overarching trend over the past 8 years or so where
> > 4chan users adopt regional and urban British slang and IM/textspeak,
> > mainly thanks to the various British generals on /int/, /pol/, and
> > /r9k/ that grew in size around 2013-2015
> > Examples:
> > lad, la', u wot m8, fam, simple as, cunny, goin' down t' 'yuri t' mek
> > t' post on t' 'net
> > Most of it is 20th century or older in terms of its usage in Britain
> > (some of it is even archaic), but a lot of its present-day usage on
> > imageboards falls under Rule 8 because it's part of the shitty 2010s
> > 4chan /int/pol/r9k/ culture we're trying to get away from (;´Д`)
> I see, thanks for explanation (;´Д`)
> I am not sure if it's a very good idea to police over single words like
> "cunny" or "lad", but I will do so anyways from now on
It's no different to using b&hammer on "based" or "cringe" when they're
used in that very specific "nu-4chan" way. Only 90s, 2000s, and Japan-
ese netspeak allowed!!! ヽ(´ー`)ノ
Reference: 2022/01/26(Wed) 04:16:13