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minus-squareglibg10b@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoYeah, ricing is slang for the r/unixporn kind of themeing. It comes from car culture, where RICE stands for “race-inspired cosmetic enhancement”
minus-squarejeremyparker@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoFwiw rice is a backronym, it originally comes from just “rice burners” which were the kind of cars & motorcycles that got “cosmetically enhanced”
minus-squareconst_void@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-21 year ago it originally comes from just “rice burners” The term is often defined as offensive or racist stereotyping. Yikes, I think I’ll just stick to “themeing”
Yeah, ricing is slang for the r/unixporn kind of themeing. It comes from car culture, where RICE stands for “race-inspired cosmetic enhancement”
Fwiw rice is a backronym, it originally comes from just “rice burners” which were the kind of cars & motorcycles that got “cosmetically enhanced”
Yikes, I think I’ll just stick to “themeing”