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computerlore en · NOUN

Etymology

From computer + lore, and/or possibly from a blend of computer + folklore.

Meanings

1. (uncountable) The knowledge, teaching, study, science, or legend surrounding computers.
   • This lack of motivation in studying the use of folklore in burgeoning technology could conceivably rest within the ideologies bestowed upon folklore trainees prior the advent of the Internet and computerlore. 2014, Trevor J. Blank, Toward a Conceptual Framework for the Study of Folklore and the Internet:
   • Modern communication methods have already produced a whole body of 'screenlore' or 'computerlore' and 'Netlore'. 1997, Reseaux, volume 5, page 116:

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