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Geekspeak, Part 1


by Mr. Modem
The term geekspeak refers to arcane jargon, special vocabulary, or speaking in tongues popularized by individuals immersed in computers and other fields of IT—which, coincidentally, is geekspeak for Information Technology. Most geekspeakers are blissfully oblivious and don’t realize that they’re speaking in digital tongues. If you happen to be at the receiving end, the experience can enlightening in an eye-glazing, put-a-bullet-in-my-head kind of way. As the great computer-using public becomes increasingly comfortable with technology, terms that may have formerly been considered geek become more familiar and may even become part of an unsuspecting individual’s daily vernacular.

Geekspeak sounds like regular English that doesn't quite make sense because words so adopted can have a totally different meaning in polite, non-geek society. A “thread,” in normalspeak, for example, may refer to an errant fabric strand protruding from a sweater; in geek it refers to an online discussion about a pa...Read more!
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