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The act of copy and pasting code from a source (book, website, CD_ROM etc) into code you are writing, without first understanding what it does.
"Jane is always cargo-culting javascript from dodgy progamming websites."

http://blogs.msdn.com/oldnewthing/archive/2009/04/16/9551818.aspx
by holobob April 20, 2009
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