Velky Al's definitions

Drauma

A portmanteau of "drama" and "trauma", where you experience a trauma response as a result of somebody else's drama.

If they can't sort their shit out, my drauma is going to go into overdrive.

by Velky Al August 10, 2023

lobbyocracy

A political system in which government policy is shaped and defined by professional lobbyists for the benefit of their corporate backers.

The Protect Monsanto Act is a classic case of lobbyocracy.

by Velky Al March 30, 2013

Cybercondria

The state of being made sick by technology, in particular the Internet

I have been on Facebook for days, I think I coming down with cybercondria.

by Velky Al August 14, 2012