Felipe Contreras wrote:

Yes, but regardless of that for whatever reason it's already part of the
culture, and people are using fast-forward irrespective of the original
meaning:

  "They fast-forward to present day ten years later, where he has been
  hospitalized and is on life support." [1]

  "So then fast-forward to now and, like, six months ago, they found the
  script and called me up." [2]

Hmmm,

  Fast-forward 6 years and all this code has been substantially
  overhauled by several folks over the years

https://lore.kernel.org/git/CAPMMpohp6+jW2C0ewfYEp3rrwbKSqGVa94LRgQDcKJvYmiANuA@mail.gmail.com/ (local)

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Felipe Contreras