Cognivory (noun): The voracious, intentional consumption of high-quality information; the practice of devouring knowledge while maintaining a critical filter against junk content.
Origin: Blend of "cognitive" and "carnivory/herbivory" - representing the deliberate hunting and digestion of knowledge.
Origin: Blend of "cognitive" and "carnivory/herbivory" - representing the deliberate hunting and digestion of knowledge.
My doctor diagnosed me with chronic cognivory. The only prescription? More books. Side effects include using unnecessarily large words and the strange ability to form opinions based on actual facts.
by cognivore March 21, 2025