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[–] chicken@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 2 days ago

Its origins are fairly benign and kind of interesting imo: https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=kek

Ofc still unfortunate that it's been adopted by obnoxious memelord racists.