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inforati
People with a portable data device in each hand and a callous on each thumb. That group of people with a lot of connectivity; the wired set. One who believes F2F is an anachronism; passé.
"...he was casting sidelong glances at his iPhone while we talked. I’m not even sure he knew he was doing it. It’s not just conferences full of inforati where this happens. In places all over America (theaters, sports arenas, apartments), people gather in groups only to disperse into lone pursuits between themselves and their phones." --DAVID CARR, New York Times, April 15, 2011
inforati by SkinWalker May 7, 2011
Related Words
infocrat • infocate • Infocracy • infocrap • infocrapic • infocrastinating • inforati • Info-cation • In for a treat
infocate
V-Combination of the words "information" and
"prevaricate", (lie), meaning "to spread
FALSE INFORMATION or propaganda".
Related word:
"Infocation" - N- "false information, propaganda".
"prevaricate", (lie), meaning "to spread
FALSE INFORMATION or propaganda".
Related word:
"Infocation" - N- "false information, propaganda".
infocrap
Information that is completely worthless.
infocrapic
In an attempt to graphically represent every corporate process in one image, the company ended up with a useless infocrapic.
infocrapic by johnnypockets April 3, 2019
infocrastinating
Infocrastination = Information + Procrastination
This happens while reading self-help books, articles, or other information that requires you to take action, though you won't actually do it. Some people find escape through such types of information.
This happens while reading self-help books, articles, or other information that requires you to take action, though you won't actually do it. Some people find escape through such types of information.
infocrastinating by anonymous January 5, 2023
Infocracy
Infocracy (noun): A system or practice where decisions, opinions, or actions are influenced or determined by accessing a vast, collective knowledge base, especially through digital means or artificial intelligence.
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Ya mans is wild buns, respectfully. Respectfully he's washed.
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