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   lainy (lain@lain.com)'s status on Thursday, 06-Feb-2025 05:54:09 JST lainy
   I practically never hear anyone saying the memes used to be called macros
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     ocean (ocean@aquacats.club)'s status on Thursday, 06-Feb-2025 06:02:08 JST ocean

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     @lain I remember the era of image macros...

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     @polarisera reposted your post (polarisera@spinster.xyz)'s status on Thursday, 06-Feb-2025 06:02:28 JST @polarisera reposted your post

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     @lain Didn't/doesn't macro also refer to text-based templating like 'Find someone who loves you like X loves Y."

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     barrett (barrett@shitposter.world)'s status on Thursday, 06-Feb-2025 06:02:36 JST barrett

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     @lain Macros transform your source code when you compile it, letting you avoid writing repetitive code by hand. During compilation, Swift expands any macros in your code before building your code as usual.
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