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TechCarthyism

A movement using mainstream tech-platforms like Twitter and YouTube to socially engineer thought-level compliance to a radical political agenda through Star Chambers (e.g. “Trust and Safety”), shadow bans, show-trials (court of public opinion), de-platforming, and uneven enforcement of Terms of Service. The term was coined by Eric Weinstein.
Sam Harris just canceled his Patreon account in protest against the rising tide of TechCarthyism.
by Dictionnaire Diabolique December 20, 2018
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friend price

Price demanded by someone who doesn't value you.
Can't believe he asked me to shoot his wedding for a friend price of $100. For fuck's sake, I'm a professional photographer! Been doing this shit for years. I normally charge, at minimum, $5000 to shoot a wedding.
by Dictionnaire Diabolique September 4, 2017
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Collateral divorcage

Harm done to innocent bystanders by the explosive dissolution of a long-term relationship.
My friendship with Naomi didn't survive the split between Mary and me. She was collateral divorcage.
by Dictionnaire Diabolique September 15, 2017
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senseless violence

Violence whose sense fails to accord with your political ideology.
Vice President Mike Pence tweeted about the "senseless violence" in Las Vegas.
by Dictionnaire Diabolique October 2, 2017
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be realistic

Look, I know you think you should actually be paid for doing all of this creative work; but, come on, be realistic, you're getting some great exposure here.
by Dictionnaire Diabolique February 26, 2017
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me time

Quality time that self-absorbed narcissists set aside for themselves.
“My problem,” said the self-absorbed narcissist at the yoga retreat, “is that I'm just too giving. I really need to learn how to be a little more selfish. How to set aside a little more, you know, me time.”
by Dictionnaire Diabolique March 5, 2017
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cuck

Full-grown man.
Peter is a really good husband and father who treats women like human beings. What a cuck!
by Dictionnaire Diabolique January 23, 2017
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