Destiny 2 dev Bungie: we didn't know hate groups appropriated kek meme

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Bungie has said it did not realise the meme it referenced on a piece of Destiny 2 armour had been appropriated by alt-right hate groups.
In a new blog post, Bungie said the armour had been designed in June 2015 and so it had missed the meme's more recent, "vile" connotations.
"Graphic designers routinely reference real world art, iconography, typeface, and other design elements to inform the choices they make," Bungie community manager David "Deej" Dague wrote. "In this case, some of the reference imagery featured the simple mirrored chevron shapes found in the finished piece."
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