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Erg

(n.) A generic unit of power. Usually refers to propulsion. cf. Bernoullis, Wiggly amps

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  • Bernouillis
  • Wiggly amps
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Ones and noughts/zeros

(pl. n.) Dismissive term used by the uneducated to simplify the action of computer programs. cf. Wiggly amps, Black magic, White man’s magic, Science occurs, Beeps and squeaks, Smoke and Mirrors

Related definitions:
  • Beeps and squeaks
  • Science occurs
  • Smoke and mirrors
  • White man's magic
  • Wiggly amps
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Black art

(n.) Words used to explain anything that the speaker does not understand.

Related definitions:
  • Science occurs
  • Smoke and mirrors
  • White man's magic
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Science occurs

(v.) Term used by the uneducated to describe the action of anything they do not understand. Wiggly amps, Ones and noughts, Bernouillis, Lift fairies, Sky hooks, White mans magic

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  • Beeps and squeaks
  • Black art
  • Lift fairies
  • Ones and noughts/zeros
  • Smoke and mirrors
  • White man's magic
  • Wiggly amps
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Sky hooks

(n.) Term used by the uneducated to describe the origin of lift. Bernouillis, Lift fairies

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  • Beeps and squeaks
  • Bernouillis
  • Smoke and mirrors
  • Wiggly amps
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Smoke and mirrors

(adj.) Term used by the uneducated to describe a process that they do not understand. cf. Wiggly amps, Ones and noughts, Bernouillis, Lift fairies, Sky hooks, White mans magic, Science occurs

Related definitions:
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  • Black art
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  • Science occurs
  • Sky hooks
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  • Wiggly amps
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