day mode n.
See phase (sense 1). Used of people only.
See phase (sense 1). Used of people only.
Related:
- night mode n.
See phase (of people)... - phase: 1. n. The offset of one's waking-sleeping schedule with
respect to the standard 24-hour cycle;
a useful concept among people who often work at... - phase
1. n. The offset of one's waking-sleeping schedule
with respect to the standard 24-hour cycle;
a useful concept among people who often work at... - mode n.
[common] A general state, usually used with an
adjective describing the state.
Use of the word `mode' rather than `state' implies... - Moon, n.:
1. A celestial object whose phase is very important to
hackers.
See PHASE OF THE MOON. 2. Dave Moon (MOON@MC)... - moon, n:
1. A celestial object whose phase is very important to
hackers.
See PHASE OF THE MOON. 2. Dave Moon (MOON@MC)... - N /N/ quant.
1. A large and indeterminate number of
objects:
"There were N bugs in that crock!" Also used in ...
From the same category:
- hairy adj.
1. Annoyingly complicated. "DWIM is
incredibly hairy." 2.
Incomprehensible. "DWIM is incredibly hairy." ... - mangle vt.
1. Used similarly to mung or scribble,
but more violent in its connotations; something that... - codes n.
[scientific computing] Programs. This usage is common
in people who hack supercomputers and heavy-duty
number-crunching,
rare to unknown elsewhere (if you say "codes" to... - massage vt.
[common] Vague term used to describe
`smooth' transformations of a data set into a different form,
esp. transformations that do not lose information.... - front end n.
1. An intermediary computer that does
set-up and filtering for another (usually more powerful but less
friendly) machine (a `back end').
2. What you're talking to when you...
