midnightping

/ˈmɪdnaɪtˌpɪŋ/nounVerified New

Also in: Nachtping (Deutsch) · medioping (Español) · pingminuit (Français)

A work chat message sent at 23:58 that expects nothing yet quietly resets everyone's norms.

The midnightping is not an order; it is a temperature check of devotion. Its sender claims full flexibility while establishing that they are working. The inbox history of a team can be read in the timestamps of its midnightpings.

Etym. — midnight + ping — the message whose timestamp does the management.

Rel. — hellohang

Novelty check: APPROVE

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