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WTF is a glowie?
It refers to how obvious undercover agents can be in online forums. So obvious that they glow
Ta.
A paranoidal schizophrenic and a single dev of Temple OS thought thar he's watched and messed with by federal agencies. He knew, because he could see a glowing aura around them undercover agents. After his ramblings about it, 4chan boards users who watched his streams as a lolcow (a person of interest who can be milked for lulz) took this slang term from him. Then it spread everywhere.
Down the Rabbit Hole episode about him and his slow sad demise: https://youtu.be/UCgoxQCf5Jg?si=JlPs70O5gQCvau2z
Here is an alternative Piped link(s):
https://piped.video/UCgoxQCf5Jg?si=JlPs70O5gQCvau2z
Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube.
I'm open-source; check me out at GitHub.
Ta.
The CIA got him in the end.