Futuristic Lingo Quiz Question Title * 1. What does Old Knowledge refer to? Knowledge that is no longer correct Knowledge that is not digitized (yet) Knowledge that is no longer relevant Knowledge that is simply old OK Question Title * 2. What is a Chargeback? IDK, someone whose back is charged??? When someone goes back on a promise they made When someone rejects an unknown payment which then charges back to the originator An electrical charge that travels in the opposite direction it was intended to go OK Question Title * 3. What is wetware? Clothes designed to be worn wet Clothes that have wearable circuitry sewn into them Electronic components connected directly to living matter A virus that replaces all files on a computer with ads for beer OK Question Title * 4. What is dreamware? Technology that directly connects to the human brain Designer clothes that look futuristic Sleep aid over the counter drugs Programs designed to help you fall asleep faster OK Question Title * 5. What is the difference between fast coms and slow coms? They both refer to combat, one being fast instinctual reactions, the other being slow calculated approaches. They both refer to online communities, where fast only meets and communicates on moving vehicles and slow meets in physical buildings or locations. They both refer to communications, fast referring to any communication that notifies its receiver by an instant alert on their devices, slow referring to any communication that does not give an alert and must be checked to see if there is anything new. They both refer to commercials, fast being commercials that give only the details on a product and no fluff, and slow being commercials that take the time to tell a story. OK Question Title * 6. What is a Screen Scraper? Someone who cleans computer screens for a living A program hackers use to capture the image of a screen A futuristic sky-scraper A micro-fiber cloth used to clean an electronic screen or glasses with OK Question Title * 7. What is the practice of Hashing? Destroying someone's computer Using an unseeingly amount of hashtags in a social media post Leaving a computer to do its work on a long task that doesn't require human input Scrambling up the letters in a body of text to keep it from being read by anyone except the intended participant who has a means of unscrambling it OK Question Title * 8. What is the practice of salting? Adding in a sprinkle of fake numbers or letters that didn't come from the original body of text to a scrambled body of text to make the unscrambling more difficult Pouring salt on someone's computer as a warning, revenge tactic, or prank for something they did online to make you salty Flooding someone's normal operations through legal means with too much data, or too many customers, etc. to clog up their operations to the point of not being able to continue Adding unnecessary temptation to already laid bait, usually in the form of anonline scam Creating unnecessarily catchy titles for blog posts. Also known as click-bait OK Question Title * 9. What is a meat hack? A way of adjusting one's diet to include meat-like substances that are actually vegetarian, but to the point where one doesn't notice the difference Basically a meat cleaver, duh A derogatory term for a hack that involves conning a person into giving out information or performing an action, instead of a computer. A hack designed to break into someone's social media profiles and post thousands of pictures of meat for no reason, simply to annoy both the person and their followers and to make any previous posts irrelevant because they aretoo far back in the poster's history to find OK Question Title * 10. What is a Zero Day bug? An illness that doesn't last long enough to justify taking off work or cancelling plans, but is miserable enough to make you wish you could A computer virus that could possibly wipe out all of technology as we know it and reset the world back to zero, back to before electricity A bug that infects calendars and constantly sets alarms and appointments for zero hundred hours, mostly harmless but really annoying to tidy calendar keepers A bug that has zero days between when it has been discovered and when someone has tried to start fixing it. A hacker's dream, because they have a head start on whoever might fix the bug to come up with a way to exploit it OK DONE