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Re:I replaced my brown-noise browser tab with a menu bar app by jdjfnfjdjjeh on Wednesday September 16, 2026 @11:14PM (#49735990)
Ummmmm might want to rethink the naming ... South park defined the term brown noise as a sound designed to make you shit yourself ( this was over 2 decades ago BTW )
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Re:I replaced my brown-noise browser tab with a menu bar app by CharlesW on Wednesday September 16, 2026 @11:20PM (#49736023)
That’s “brown note”:

https://southpark.wiki.gg/wiki/The_Brown_Note

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown_note

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Re:I replaced my brown-noise browser tab with a menu bar app by jdjfnfjdjjeh on Saturday September 19, 2026 @04:20AM (#49764492)
Thanks for the correction ... But its still too close for comfort :)
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Re:I replaced my brown-noise browser tab with a menu bar app by oldmanrahul on Thursday September 17, 2026 @11:40AM (#49742446)
LOL
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