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• juggling eggs: vi. Keeping a lot of {state} in your head while modifying a program.
  Don't bother me now, I'm juggling eggs", means that an interrupt is likely to result in the program's being scrambled....
• on the gripping hand In the progression that starts "On the one hand.
  .." and continues "On the other hand..." mainstream English may add "on the third hand....
• hack mode n. 1. What one is in when hacking, of course.
  2. More specifically, a Zen-like state of total focus on The Problem that may be achieved when one is hacking (this is why every good hacker is part mystic)....
• These are your eggs on drugs.
• mode n. [common] A general state, usually used with an adjective describing the state.
  Use of the word `mode' rather than `state' implies that the state is extended over time, and probably also that some activity characteristic of that state is being carried out....
• Joey: Hey, this isn't about juice anymore, alright man.
  Chandler: Alright, so what's it about? Joey: Eggs....
• Your situation is as precarious as piled eggs.
• ampoline n. An incredibly hairy technique, found in some HLL and program-overlay implementations (e.
  g., on the Macintosh), that involves on-the-fly generation of small executable (and, likely as not, self-modifying) code objects to do indirection between code sections....