pario
n.— «Goldstein and Mowry refer to the larger context of transmissable synthetic reality as “pario,” from the Latin for “create, make, produce, bring forth.”» —“Claytronics and the Pario World” by Jamais Cascio WorldChanging June 13, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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