forumgoer
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editforumgoer (plural forumgoers)
- A member or visitor of an Internet forum.
- 2015 October 20, Caitlin Dewey, “A YouTube video claims ‘Back to the Future’ predicted 9/11 — and that isn’t even the weird part”, in The Washington Post[1]:
- In 2005, a forum-goer named Nathan Poe pronounced one of the most quintessential Internet laws: Without a winkie or other “blatant display of humor,” parodies of extreme views can’t be distinguished from the genuine article.
- 2023 February 23, Antonio G. Di Benedetto, “You can now play the original Half-Life with beautiful beams of ray-traced light”, in The Verge[2]:
- Of course, you’ll want to have a fairly beefy PC to render this impeccable lighting. Half-Life may be old, but this lighting doesn’t come cheap on GPU load. Some forumgoers say you may need a 4090 to play at 4K resolution.