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[bawolff]

I just googled based on your comment. I assumed this was just socks with programming jokes written on them, but appearently it is actually a term for knee-high socks https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/programming-socks

I certainly hadn't heard of this either.

[RandallBrown → bawolff]

I've never heard of this either and thought they were referring to a trend from 10 years ago with wearing brightly colored socks.

https://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/05/fashion/in-silicon-valley...