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It's basically a chance for people to ask other people questions e.g. "I am a fireman, AMA (ask me anything)" It originates from here: http://www.reddit.com/r/
by davej 15y ago
It's basically a chance for people to ask other people questions e.g. "I am a fireman, AMA (ask me anything)"
It originates from here: http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/ http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/
- redthrowaway 15y agoNot to be pedantic, but I saw AMAs on 4chan long before I saw them on reddit.
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- state_machine 15y agoThis (parent) is what pedantic means. Also, depending on your thoughts on 4chan and reddit, you could say that differentiating between them is pedantic, but that's another question.
- redthrowaway 15y agoThe parent said AMA's (well, IAmA) originated on reddit, whereas I contend that, while they may have risen to prominence there, that's not where they originated. perhaps I should have said, "Not to nitpick, but..."
- davej 15y agoCool, I didn't know that. I stand corrected.