9 born · 1 peaked · 1 died
Born in 1985 9
- ●AstroturfingFake grassroots — a campaign that looks organic and is paid for — astroturfing, named aft…
- ●BoganThe Australian word for an uncouth, flannel-wearing, ute-driving compatriot — an insult s…
- ●Caps Lock ShoutingALL CAPS AS SHOUTING — a rule of netiquette since the 1980s, when it was explained to new…
- ▲GOFAIGood Old-Fashioned AI: the philosopher John Haugeland's 1985 name for the approach that t…
- ▲LamerA person who is not skilled, not cool, and not welcome — a lamer — as the BBS era's word …
- ▲Super Mario Bros.The side-scrolling plumber game that rebuilt the games industry after the 1983 crash. Pac…
- ●Top-Level DomainThe last part of a web address: .com, .org, .net, .edu, .gov, .mil, later the country cod…
- ●WTF'What the f***' — the internet's oldest expression of disbelief, older than the web, and …
- ▲Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?An educational detective game in which a thief in a red coat steals landmarks and childre…