Politics : actions aimed at getting into power; where policy is action taken by those in power. Or: War : attempting to enact policy via embedding metal in people. Politics : attempting to enact policy via words flood-fill (algo n.): Very simple connected-area algorithm used in e.g. MSPaint's bucket cuttlefish suit (tech n.): active camo Cx (corporate n.): customer experience, after UX (user experience). Irish goodbye (US pej. n.): Leaving without saying goodbye. See also French exit , filer à l’anglaise . cobot (tech n.): collaborative robot. Physical augmentation for human tasks; safe despite strength. absolutorium (Polish Latin n.): academic absolution; releasing a student from their studies. The Flippening (digital currency n.): the foretold point when Ethereum will overtake Bitcoin. The Great Span (Kottkean n.): whoahing at how extremely long-lived people can bridge extremely different eras , or at how short recorded history ...