Pedantry: you mean *whet*, not *wet*. To "whet" means to excite, stimulate. | Hacker News

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ucarion on July 20, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: 153k Ether Stolen in Parity Multi-Sig Attack

Pedantry: you mean whet, not wet. To "whet" means to excite, stimulate.

throwanem on July 20, 2017 [–]

Literally, to sharpen, as in "whetstone".

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