Issue 11.12 | December 2003
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By Gareth Branwyn
Depressed urban professionals; former white-collar workers who are now unemployed or working for minimum wage.
Using imaging software to improve the quality of low-resolution digital pictures.
Adjective for young, cosmopolitan, orthodox Jews who want to balance hipness and religion - that whole mishegas.
Military slang for backroom favors soldiers do for each other, like what Radar used to work out with Sparky on M*A*S*H. Popular way to get water in Iraq.
The blogger practice of picking apart a quote or excerpt by hotlinking to online forums. Derived from Robert Fisk, whose antiwar writing was attacked by prowar bloggers.
Thanks to contributors Kevin Kelly and Paul McFedries (email@example.com).