Interesting Adj. In Hacker Parlance, This Word Has Strong Connotations Of `annoying', Or `difficult', Or Both.

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interesting adj.

In hacker parlance, this word has strong
connotations of `annoying', or `difficult', or both. Hackers
relish a challenge, and enjoy wringing all the irony possible out
of the ancient Chinese curse "May you live in interesting times".
Oppose trivial, uninteresting.

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