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Re:Taking action against scraping for hire by lcnPylGDnU4H9OF on Thursday July 07, 2022 @10:17AM (#32014418)
If simp is supposed to be short for simpleton, you might want to consider how simple your thoughts are.
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Re:Taking action against scraping for hire by DaveFr on Thursday July 07, 2022 @10:20AM (#32014461)
It's not, see https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Simp
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Re:Taking action against scraping for hire by lcnPylGDnU4H9OF on Thursday July 07, 2022 @10:30AM (#32014587)
I can also link to a source that's going to be biased in my favor: https://www.etymonline.com/word/simp
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Re:Taking action against scraping for hire by jjoonathan on Thursday July 07, 2022 @11:06AM (#32015039)
> 1903

> 1640s

Lol, no. I'm using the definition from this century:

> Someone who does way too much for a person they like

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