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		BaraBatman on June 8, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Hexwords: Hex colors that are similar to words Isn't LEET === 1337 pretty standard?

hifikuno on June 8, 2022 | [–]

For some reason I used to think that 1337 was LEET upside down.

hunter2_ on June 8, 2022 | [–]

Bringing up the topic of "leet" actually serves in two capacities: not only is it a prime example of 7=T, but leetspeak's overall orthography [0] is conceptually similar to this "hexwords" site far beyond 7=T.

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leet#Orthography

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