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A feral pig that is trapped, tagged or fitted with a tracking collar, and released so it rejoins its group and leads hunters back to other pigs. Adapted from the older "Judas goat" technique. Sows tend to work best, since they stay with the…

Playing a game against computer-controlled opponents ("comps") instead of against other people. Used in the RTS community as a synonym for a bot bash. Informal slang with no official definition.

A casual game session where you play with friends against computer-controlled opponents (bots) instead of against other people. Used in the RTS community, for example for a weekly group night against the AI. Informal slang with no official …

A small interactive widget inside an explanation that lets the reader change one thing and watch what happens. A toggle that switches a bug on and off, or a button that makes two people edit at the same time, are toys. Each one is built aro…

A person who mindlessly relays an AI's output to others instead of engaging with it themselves — passing along generated text without reading, understanding, or validating it, adding nothing beyond being the human in the loop. Popularized b…

An ETA that is just total bullshit.