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During this short time, Twitter has become so popular that its technical argot has entered the common language.
In the technical argot of economics, this is known as counting your chickens before they are hatched.
But Price's dialogue gets really interesting when it surges past the referential, when a character's words are not a technical argot but a highly personal, oddly unaccountable mélange.
Mr Sifry starts out with a metaphor for the web not as a library but slipping into some technical argot common in Silicon Valley—"a big-ass threaded conversation".
The book that made the greatest impression on him was a paperback, published in 1964, called "Whiz Mob: A Correlation of the Technical Argot of Pickpockets with Their Behavior Patterns," by David W. Maurer, a professor of English who devoted his life to the study of raffish subcultures, before apparently killing himself, in 1981.
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