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    [IRC] v. To dump large amounts of text onto an {IRC} channel. This is especially rude when the text is uninteresting and... VIEW ENTIRE DEFINITION


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    mandelbug

    /mon'del-buhg/ [from the Mandelbrot set] n. A bug whose underlying causes are so complex and obscure as to make its behavior appear chaotic or even non-deterministic. This term implies that the speaker thinks it is a Bohr bug, rather than a heisenbug. See also schroedinbug.