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Re:NASA Puts Jet Propulsion Lab on Blast over Psyche Mission... by geuis on Saturday November 05, 2022 @10:01PM (#33488078)
It's a newer aphorism popular amongst the wannabe trendy younger folks for the last couple of years. Fairly sure it's going to fade from normal vernacular eventually.
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Re:NASA Puts Jet Propulsion Lab on Blast over Psyche Mission... by Rapzid on Saturday November 05, 2022 @10:38PM (#33488301)
Yeah, not that new and has wide popularity.
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Re:NASA Puts Jet Propulsion Lab on Blast over Psyche Mission... by kitrose on Saturday November 05, 2022 @10:23PM (#33488212)
Common phrase in the military going back at least 15 years. Suppose “putting on blast” is more common in that context?
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Re:NASA Puts Jet Propulsion Lab on Blast over Psyche Mission... by dylan604 on Saturday November 05, 2022 @10:55PM (#33488369)
Other than the tone of vile disdain, it's not unheard of for phrases to disappear from everyday usage.
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