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scheme271 18 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Show HN: An e-ink frame that hears birds and draws...

It's been around in slang for a few years with a few variants, e.g. "I haven't seen her in a hot minute." I think it's just filtered into wider cultural vernacular.

mrbombastic 18 days ago [–]

people have been saying "it's been a minute" to mean a long time since at least the 90s in NY

kulahan 17 days ago | [–]

Yeah, I’ve been saying hot minutes for decades myself!

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