Joe Newberry's definitions

Wikitrek

Following Wikipedia links through a diverse series of topics, usually winding up on a subject matter unrelated to the starting article.

I looked up Napoleon on Wikipedia, then spent all night on a wikitrek till I got to an article on arsenic.

by Joe Newberry February 23, 2009

anticdot

A scheme or prank performed by someone working in the technology industry, particularly in the dot.com business.

Heard an anticdot about a guy that added Pokemon names to his resume and was never asked about them.

by Joe Newberry January 10, 2021