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TikTok just dropped a new realistic beauty filter

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207 points ZephyrBlu | 2 comments | 27 Feb 23 03:13 UTC | HN request time: 0.409s | source
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xkcd-sucks ◴[27 Feb 23 05:14 UTC] No.34953248[source]▶
Yeah yeah it's in TFA, but does "dropped" mean removed from, or released to, public distribution?
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jnwatson ◴[27 Feb 23 05:21 UTC] No.34953300[source]▶
This use of “dropped” started in the music industry. It means released.
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xeyownt ◴[27 Feb 23 06:24 UTC] No.34953644[source]▶
Very weird. I thought they were abandoning it.
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1. ZephyrBlu ◴[27 Feb 23 07:10 UTC] No.34953885[source]▶
It's common lingo in a lot of communities (E.g. sneakers, fashion, music, gaming, etc), especially ones that skew younger.
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2. ◴[27 Feb 23 13:36 UTC] No.34956196[source]▶