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A bit off-topic but the image used suggests that MS have officially adopted the ninja cat riding a flame-breathing unicorn meme [^0]. They even added special em
by jsingleton 10y ago
A bit off-topic but the image used suggests that MS have officially adopted the ninja cat riding a flame-breathing unicorn meme [^0]. They even added special emoji to Win 10 [^1].
[^0]: http://www.windowscentral.com/here-microsoft-ninja-cat-wallpaper http://www.windowscentral.com/here-microsoft-ninja-cat-wallp...
[^1]: http://blog.emojipedia.org/ninja-cat-the-windows-only-emoji/ http://blog.emojipedia.org/ninja-cat-the-windows-only-emoji/
- josteink 10y agoThey used the same thing in a Microsoft Patterns & Practices presentation here in Oslo recently. It also took me by surprise :) Edit: Proof: http://imgur.com/a/qTadF http://imgur.com/a/qTadF
- coldpie 10y agoI wonder if they paid the original artist. Maybe the original artist should've patented the idea of a cat riding a unicorn. Oh wait that would be stupid and ridiculous.
- Grishnakh 10y agoNo, it wouldn't. At least it wouldn't be any more stupid and ridiculous than a patent for exercising a cat with a laser pointer. http://www.google.com/patents/US5443036 http://www.google.com/patents/US5443036 http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=5443036.PN.&OS=PN/5443036&RS=PN/5443036 http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=H...