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What is this beautiful thing? (i.imgur.com)

submitted 3 weeks ago by cosmicrookie@lemmy.world to c/bugs@lemmy.world

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[–] Kirp123@lemmy.world 5 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

It seems to be some sort of wasp. Maybe this one?

https://www.insectidentification.org/insect-description.php?identification=Ichneumon-Wasp-Orgichneumon

[–] cosmicrookie@lemmy.world 1 points 3 weeks ago

That looks like a good suggestion

[–] AbsolutelyNotAVelociraptor@sh.itjust.works 0 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

I guess they are in "fuck you overload" right now.

[–] cosmicrookie@lemmy.world 4 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Sorry I don't follow.. what did you mean?

[–] AbsolutelyNotAVelociraptor@sh.itjust.works 1 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

When I visited the place right after reading your post, the site was giving me an error for being over capacity, causing it to be down (it is now too).

Minutes before that, the site was being flooded with "fuck you business daddy" memes because of a revolt. So it was in "fuck you overload".

Edit: found some news about it:

https://www.engadget.com/apps/imgur-protest-covers-the-front-page-in-anti-medialab-memes-225502091.html