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Remotely controlling some kind of drone or electronic device. This term is extensively used in the cyberpunk videogame "Shadowrun Returns"
"You could choose a decker to hack in matrix systems, but rigging firing drones is much nicer and riggers come equipped with some other bad-ass drek, pal"
by aswarp January 11, 2015
Get the rigging mug.One of the massively many attendants to the first 10 or so editions of the Benicàssim International Festival for independent -indie- music (FIB: Festival Internacional de Benicàssim) at the esat coast of Spain by the Mediterranean sea. It does not imply being a lier or a bastard, as some other definitios of this word suggest, but it conveys a sense of melomany and rave to a certain extent. There was a free paper magazine being edited by the organizers in english and spanish that regularly addressed every spectator as a fibber,
Many fibbers later became specimens of other urban tribes, such as grunges, clubbers, moderns or hipsters. The FIB has now evolved, changing location, camping facilities and artist selection policies, but it is still massive.
Many fibbers later became specimens of other urban tribes, such as grunges, clubbers, moderns or hipsters. The FIB has now evolved, changing location, camping facilities and artist selection policies, but it is still massive.
by aswarp June 19, 2015
Get the fibber mug.A low work cart or trolley that works fine on dry, hard, and flat ground but turns into a complete nightmare as soon as the terrain gets wet or soft — wheels sinking, grass twisting around the axles, stones jamming, metal rattling — not a cart made for a bog, but one that behaves like one.
The term apparently comes from XIXth century worker slang and survives today in railways, where a bogie is the wheeled frame mounted under a rail vehicle to carry loads and guide motion; depending on the design, a railcar may typically have two bogies per car or share them between cars.
The term apparently comes from XIXth century worker slang and survives today in railways, where a bogie is the wheeled frame mounted under a rail vehicle to carry loads and guide motion; depending on the design, a railcar may typically have two bogies per car or share them between cars.
“By the time the rain hit, they’d been hauling hogsheads all day for people who’d never touch a barrel in their lives. The grass snarled up the wheels, the cart locked solid, and someone muttered, ‘Leave it — the bogie’s had it.’
They propped it up wherever it would stay, rolled something to steady the nerves, muttered about the pay and the people who set it, and waited for the ground to harden enough to pretend the job could go on."
They propped it up wherever it would stay, rolled something to steady the nerves, muttered about the pay and the people who set it, and waited for the ground to harden enough to pretend the job could go on."
by aswarp January 21, 2026
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