flashtard

flashtard
 n.β€” Β«The problem is in a lot of cases it’s just going to be used and abused by people who have no business designing websites in the first placeβ€”you know, the people commonly known as “flashtards.” After all there’s a reason it’s called flash and not substance.Β» β€”β€œRE[2]: Laugh, Laugh, I thought I’d die” by (Jason Knight) deathshadow in Dublin, New Hampshire OSNews Mar. 26, 2009. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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