MazonnaCara89@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · 9 months agoBased KDE 🗿lemmy.mlimagemessage-square353fedilinkarrow-up11.99Karrow-down137cross-posted to: linuxfurs@pawb.social
arrow-up11.95Karrow-down1imageBased KDE 🗿lemmy.mlMazonnaCara89@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · 9 months agomessage-square353fedilinkcross-posted to: linuxfurs@pawb.social
minus-squareglibg10b@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·9 months 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-up4·9 months 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-29 months 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”