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Re:Ask HN: Does anyone still use IRC? by eesmith on Friday June 07, 2019 @12:22AM (#20121646)
https://freethoughtblogs.com/stderr/2017/06/23/lavecon-2017/ says :

"Right when Elite:Dangerous was coming out, I had just quit a 3-year stint of playing World of Warcraft ... When Frontier decided to add a feature to the July 2015 release, consisting of a refuelling limpet/probe that could be used to transfer fuel to someone who was out, I had a brain-flash and did a posting announcing that I was starting an organization called “The Fuel Rats” who would undertake to rescue people in-game who ran out of fuel. And, The Fuel Rats were an unexpected success ..."

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