A piece of technology that fully consumes someone's attention to the exclusion of most, if not all, other matters. Usually it involves some incredibly new or much-coveted device with complicated instructions and/or really cool and modern features. In other words, an extremely addictive and prohibitavely expensive little gadget. (NOTE: can be used as noun or adjective).
ADJECTIVE: I broke up with my boyfriend because he cares so much about his technocrack telephone and how it works that he never actually calls me on it.
NOUN: The latest mp3 device is such technocrack that all I want to do is download stuff to it and play it as loud as I want to for as long as I want to.
NOUN: The latest mp3 device is such technocrack that all I want to do is download stuff to it and play it as loud as I want to for as long as I want to.
by SW74 January 18, 2008
Get the technocrack mug.Subspecies of nerd primarily interested in digital technology and the social implications and applications in a wired world. (Abbreviated TSF) A technosciofile may fall on a spectrum anywhere from "techie" to "socio." May have issues with authority.
Type of benign hacktivist. Not exactly white-hat but not exactly malicious either. Some may seek notoriety.
Type of benign hacktivist. Not exactly white-hat but not exactly malicious either. Some may seek notoriety.
"Just because you steal Wifi to watch Colbert, it doesn't make you a technosciofile."
"You may be a technosociofile if... you're fascinated by Anonymous and paranoid about the FBI."
"You may be a technosociofile if... you're fascinated by Anonymous and paranoid about the FBI."
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A person who as either a hobby or professional follows technology and its integreation into society as well as the economics behind such products.
Ever the technosocioconomist, Daniel Eran's "The Rise and Fall of Platforms" was an engaging look at early computer systems and how their history reflected upon today's society and computer sales trends.
by Alexis Haberman January 9, 2007
Get the technosocioconomist mug.adj. a person that is more outgoing in an online chat or even voice chat rather than up close and in person around people
ex.
Person A: Hey did you see Rick today? He didn't say a single thing.
Person B: Really? When he was in my Xbox Live Party, it didn't seem like he would stop talking.
Person A: Huh. I guess hes more of a technosocial person.
Person A: Hey did you see Rick today? He didn't say a single thing.
Person B: Really? When he was in my Xbox Live Party, it didn't seem like he would stop talking.
Person A: Huh. I guess hes more of a technosocial person.
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Get the Technochocolate mug.Someone who always assumes that something they have done is the cause of any technical problem that arises.
Never assumes that a bug, crash, communications outage or any other external issue could cause a problem and instead always blames ones self.
Often n00bs are technocondriacs until they gain a certain level of confidence.
Never assumes that a bug, crash, communications outage or any other external issue could cause a problem and instead always blames ones self.
Often n00bs are technocondriacs until they gain a certain level of confidence.
by voiceinsideyou February 21, 2005
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