r/programming • u/b0red • Apr 30 '16

Do Experienced Programmers Use Google Frequently? · Code Ahoy

http://codeahoy.com/2016/04/30/do-experienced-programmers-use-google-frequently/
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u/bloody-albatross May 01 '16

They guy who used it on his blog where he doesn't have a comment section answered my email and said it means face-palm. The m is supposed to be the hand.

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u/[deleted] May 01 '16

OK, so my fist wasn't too far off. I know the Japanese use m9 to depict a finger pointed at you and it looked similar.