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Which leads to another problem, that "hipster" has more or less lost all meaning. So perhaps another parallel should be drawn.

• barbs 13y ago
  Now I'm curious as to the origin of "hipster"...
  • chocolate_ 13y ago
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hipster_%281940s_subculture%29 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hipster_%281940s_subculture%29
  • Sandman 13y ago
    In 1940s the term "hipster", it seems, stood for a person who was cool, "hip": http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hipster_%281940s_subculture%29 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hipster_%281940s_subculture%29 This might interest you as well: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hippie_%28etymology%29 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hippie_%28etymology%29