Re: USF4 changes!

  • From: Ashraf Barendse <ashraf.barendse@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2014 22:47:31 +0200

Speaking of Anthrax, I found this cool show on Youtube, hosted by Scott Ian
from the band Anthrax.
It's about practical make-up effects and horror movies. Very interesting.
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLl4T6p7km9dZsc594_QkfiYFkhqdoWXAo


On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 10:05 PM, Stephen Scheidel <gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Hashtags were popularized to replace alphabetical indexing therefore
> forcing people to rely on store clerk's in book shops to find what
> they are looking for in an attempt to bring back meaning to the noble
> profession of book selling.
>
> On 27/08/2014, sameegh jardine <sameegh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Twitter is where it was popularised.
> >
> > Many social web sites have since adopted the idea though.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 8:42 PM, Nicholas Robertson-Muir
> > <nicmuir@xxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Thanks.
> >> That about clears it up.
> >> So if I understand correctly, it basically "tags" a word for instant
> >> indexing.
> >>
> >> The irl versions are then considered as irony.
> >>
> >> Where would one f8nd the most "hashtag" use then, Twitter?
> >> On 27 Aug 2014 19:33, "Ilitirit Sama" <ilitirit@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >>> It's a method of annotating messages on some social media sites with
> >>> metadata.  For example, I can post the message
> >>> "Mishimas = WIN #tekken #imba"
> >>>
> >>> Then when anyone searches for the hashtags #tekken or #imba, my message
> >>> will appear in the search results.  It's also used to monitor trends,
> or
> >>> the zeitgeist of the internet.  As more people use a particular hashtag
> >>> ("Gonna vote for #Juju!"), they will appear higher in trend lists.
> >>> (twitter trends for Cape Town: http://trendsmap.com/local/za/cape+town
> )
> >>>
> >>> Elsewhere they are mostly a crutch for the inarticulate.  Poor man's
> >>> vocab, if you will.  Can also be used to look deceptively hip (read:
> >>> trite).  "Hmm... morning coffee at Origin #bliss"
> >>>
> >>> They can however in other contexts be used reasonably sensibly to
> convey
> >>> humour or emotion.
> >>>
> >>> eg.  Labelling a photo of yourself from the Twilight Run next to a guy
> >>> dressed like a pair of scissors "#YOLO"
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 4:49 PM, Nicholas Robertson-Muir <
> >>> nicmuir@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> You could get Paas to weaponise this flu of mine instead.
> >>>> I've been in bed for 4 days now.
> >>>>
> >>>> On the upside... now at One Piece episode 594.
> >>>>
> >>>> What is the whole # thing about anyway?
> >>>> Pardon my dis-interest.
> >>>>
> >>>> ...and Chopper is awesome.
> >>>> ...just saying.
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >
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