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(Internet slang, originally 4chan slang) A metaphorical opiate taken in order to cope with loss or disillusionment, often leading to one becoming detached from reality and in denial of their situation.| Wiktionary
(biology)Synonym of exuviae.| Wiktionary
29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 2.274–275:“[...] quantum mūtātus ab illō| Wiktionary
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A hierarchy or tree of people (employees, students etc.) in which each person forwards a message to the next person down the line. The tree is arranged so that a single person can easily forward messages to all people.| Wiktionary
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In reference to track (“a themed set of talks within a conference”), and the fact that people may meet informally in hallways.| Wiktionary
Popularized by an anecdote shared by Michael B. Tager (@IamRageSparkle) on Twitter in July 2020. Tager recounted visiting a "shitty crustpunk bar" where he saw a patron abruptly expelled: the bartender explained that the man was wearing "iron crosses and stuff", and that he feared such patrons would become regulars and start bringing friends if not promptly kicked out, which would lead him to realize "oh shit, this is a Nazi bar now" only after the unwanted patrons became too "entrenched" to ...| Wiktionary
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Futileexpenditure of time and energy in discussion of marginal technical issues.| Wiktionary
(public policy) The principle that reforms should not be made until the reasoning behind the existing state of affairs is understood.| Wiktionary
(computing, humorous, also attributively)Chiefly used by technical support helpdesk staff: a problem experienced with a user's computer that is due to user error.| Wiktionary
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