orwellian - adj. of or relating to the works of George Orwell (especially his picture of a future totalitarian state). "The 1984 Apple ad resulted from an orwellian worldview." (Dictionary.com)
WYSIWYG - adj./n. Software that allows editing on screen what the printed version would be like; software with a what-you-see-is-what-you-get display interface. "The Macintosh introduced a WYSIWYG interface." (Wiktionary)
bane of my existence
indelibly. adv. making marks that cannot be erased, removed, or the like. (Dictionary.com)
iconoclast. n. (1) a breaker or destroyer of images, esp. those set up for religious veneration. (2)a person who attacks cherished beliefs, traditional institutions, etc., as being based on error or superstition. (Dictionary.com) [Thanks O. for the last three]
8 AM is very early for a large vocabulary. Live blogging each class!
Leverage
Number of times the group used a form of leverage in their presentation on the morning of Mar. 18.
Number of times G. used a form of leverage in his lecture on the same day.
4
Number of times G. used a form of leverage in his lecture on the same day.
5
Zeitgeist
Number of times G. has used the word zeitgeist since Feb. 9, 2009.
6
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