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data Valdez n. an accidental release of a large quantity of private or privileged information. (posted Aug. 15, 2006) [full entry…]
email bankruptcy n. choosing to delete, archive, or ignore a very large number of email messages without ever reading them, replying to each with a unique response, or otherwise acting individually on them. (posted Apr. 30, 2007) [full entry…]
fraudband n. low-quality broadband Internet service. (posted Jun. 22, 2007) [full entry…]
off-deck adj. (said of software or digital media) coming from a remote server or system. (posted Jul. 21, 2006) [full entry…]
tinterweb n. the (web-based) Internet. (posted Dec. 7, 2006) [full entry…]
viewser n. a viewer and user of digital or online media that combine interactivity with traditional broadcast entertainment. (posted Jun. 27, 2006) [full entry…]
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