Verboticism: Cryptprogram
DEFINITION: A technological innovation that doesn't work as expected because "normal people" can't figure out how to use it.
Cryptprogram
Created by: Jabberwocky
Pronunciation: kript/pro/gram
Sentence: The newest version of cardscam was such a crytprogram that even the cards couldn't understand it
Etymology: cryptogram (obscure puzzle) + program (as in computer)
Points: 509
Comments: Cryptprogram
Scrumpy - 2007-09-14: 10:29:00
The crypt keeper has a winner!