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creeping featuritis
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2014-04-26 15:54:15 +00:00
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/kreeping fee'chri:`t@s/ , n. Variant of creeping featurism , with its own
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spoonerization: feeping creaturitis. Some people like to reserve this form
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for the disease as it actually manifests in software or hardware, as opposed
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to the lurking general tendency in designers' minds. (After all, -ism means
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condition or pursuit of , whereas -itis usually means inflammation of.
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