Melanie Sumner has this super-specific assortment of web-related nouns for describing a bunch or set of one thing. You understand how there’s a college or fish or a herd of cows? Similar type of factor, however for humorous internet jargon.
Issues like:
- A self-importance is ten (10) or extra domains owned by a single individual, the place only a few are in use.
- A parade of RSS feeds is when you might have so many RSS feeds that you must scroll to see all of them.
Don’t lie, Melanie — you’ve gotta self-importance go domains, don’t ya? 😂
Just a few off the highest of my head:
- A braintrust is a gathering of firm bigwigs not directly associated to a venture however with the ability to “swoop and poop” in your work.
- A diatribe is a Pull Request with so many feedback that the unique scope of the work has modified.
- A gommit is a bunch of commits (group + commit) submitted as a single commit.
- A sizzling minute is the variety of hours spent fixing a bug that winds up being a easy typo.
- A roost is 4 (4) or extra ranges of nesting in Sass.
- A tababyte is a unit that represents ten (10) open browser tabs in the identical window. For instance, two tababytes are equal to twenty open tabs.
Enjoyable instances! Something you’d add to the listing? You’ll be able to submit concepts to the repo.