[12:38] Kiki: i learned something new today
[12:39] Em Em: quoi?
[12:39] Kiki: if u type “/ me” without the space and then something after, it will put it in asterisks
[12:39] Kiki: *something after*
[12:40] Em Em: that makes my head go funny
[12:40] Kiki: lol
[12:40] Em Em: /m *cool*
[12:41] Em Em: oops
[12:41] Kiki: hee
[12:41] Em Em: **whatev**
[12:41] Em Em: ha!
[12:41] Kiki: *awesome, eh?*
[12:47] Em Em: my life is /me *complete*
[12:48] Em Em: hey!
[12:48] Kiki: huh
[12:48] Kiki: i was just gonna try something too
[12:49] Kiki: **/me */me */me *cool beans*****
[12:49] Kiki: hmm so it’s only at the beginning
[12:49] Kiki: that kinda /me blows
[12:51] Em Em: **kinda!**
[12:52] Kiki: *sigh*
[12:52] Kiki: *it was fun while it lasted*
[12:53] Em Em: **hee**

<ramblings class=”i-remember-when-there-was-no-javascript”>It is important when discussing this to understand the historical significance of irc and the /me command, which seems to be documented well enough here. Yes, I was using irc when it was the only way to real time chat. I remember meeting up with members of #mac for lunch during the ‘97 MacWorld Expo, that was quite the motley crew.</rambling>
I thought for sure I was getting a “the penalty for unattributed blog fodder is death” … my psychic powers are failing me.
P.S. You forgot </geek>.
\nn/
And now we have Python.
import soul
import standards
import grammar
import ration
import logic
I forget to use it some mornings after my reboot.