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WI: Why Immediate
WI: Write Illegibly
Wizard Book: n. Hal Abelson's, Jerry Sussman's and Julie Sussman's "Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs" (MIT Press, 1984
ISBN 0-262-01077-1), an excellent computer science text ...
Wizard Guild parking ONLY - violators WILL be toad!
wizardly: adj. Pertaining to wizards. A wizardly {feature} is one that only a wizard could understand or use properly.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary...
wizard mode: [from {rogue}] n. A special access mode of a program or system, usually passworded, that permits some users godlike privileges.
Generally not used for operating systems themsel...
WIZARD n. 1. A person who knows how a complex piece of software or hardware work
omeone who can find and fix his bugs in an emergency....
wizard: n. 1. A person who knows how a complex piece of software or hardware works (that is, who {grok}s it)
esp. someone who can find and fix bugs quickly in an emergency. Someone is a {h...
Wizards are constantly subject to negative publicity.
A case in point....
Wizards do it background &

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