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[–] isVeryLoud@lemmy.ca 7 points 8 months ago (1 children)

The "glowie" reference is from Terry A. Davis, TempleOS', uh, esoteric developer.

The quote is "CIA n****** glow in the dark", government agents have been called glowies ever since.

[–] Deestan@lemmy.world 4 points 8 months ago (1 children)

He was such an amazingly talented individual, ruined by incessantly degrading mental health. It was so painful to see.

[–] isVeryLoud@lemmy.ca 5 points 8 months ago

Indeed. RIP Terry :(