Re: (fwd) Buzz Words

From: Charlie Stross (charlie@antipope.org)
Date: Wed Sep 16 1998 - 10:01:31 MDT


On Wed, Sep 16, 1998 at 11:16:01AM +0200, Anders Sandberg wrote:
> Entropyfoe@aol.com writes:
>
> > These "buzz" words are tired repeats from the Wired Jargon Watch.
>
> Although some of them will likely find their way into our language
> anyway. I'm working with a roleplaying game set in the near future,
> and hence I'm interested in how slang and colloquialisms might develop
> the next 17 years. Any ideas?

Doubleplusungood quackspeak, comrade. Big Brother Blair will be
deeply displeased with you for this display of politically incorrect
jargonmongering; please report to your local social exclusion unit
for sensitivity training.

Remember, Trust the Party. The Party is Your Friend.

(Sorry, couldn't resist :)

-- Charlie (on Airstrip One) Stross



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