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• grok /grok/, var. /grohk/ vt. [from the novel "Stranger in a Strange Land", by Robert A.
  Heinlein, where it is a Martian word meaning literally `to drink' and metaphorically `to be one with'] The emphatic form is `grok in fullness'....
• zen: vt. To figure out something by meditation or by a sudden flash of enlightenment.
  Originally applied to bugs, but occasionally applied to problems of life in general....
• glark: /glark/ vt. To figure something out from context.
  The System III manuals are pretty poor, but you can generally glark the meaning from context....
• zen vt. To figure out something by meditation or by a sudden flash of enlightenment.
  Originally applied to bugs, but occasionally applied to problems of life in general....
• glark /glark/ vt. To figure something out from context.
  "The System III manuals are pretty poor, but you can generally glark the meaning from context....
• glork: /glork/ 1. interj. Term of mild surprise, usually tinged with outrage, as when one attempts to save the results of two hours of editing and finds that the system has just crashed.
  2. Used as a name for just about anything. See {foo}....
• glitch: /glich/ [from German `glitschen' to slip, via Yiddish `glitshen', to slide or skid] 1.
  . A sudden interruption in electric service, sanity, continuity, or program function....
• 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)....
• under the hood: [hot-rodder talk] prep. 1. Used to introduce the underlying implementation of a product (hardware, software, or idea).
  Implies that the implementation is not intuitively obvious from the appearance, but the speaker is about to enable the listener to {grok} it....