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Five slang phrases for tech specialists

Technologies are constantly evolving, making it difficult to understand modern tech slang.

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To hack – to make something better, to improve.
Let's hack the UX of this website.

A kludge – a ridiculous but surprisingly effective solution to the problem.
This code is a real kludge.

An apportunity – an opportunity to create an app that has not existed before.
There is no app for checking your body temperature, so it is an excellent apportunity for us to earn money for the company.

A showstopper – a bug or anything, that can stop the product's release.
We need to fix this showstopper because we need to present the project to the client tomorrow.

A brogrammer – a programmer opposed to the stereotypical geek type.
He is so communicative and extravert, is he a brogrammer?

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