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404 : Someone who's clueless. "Don't bother asking him; he's 404." From the WWW error message "404 Not Found", meaning the requested document couldn't be located.
Blamestorming : Sitting around in a group discussing why a deadline was missed or a project failed, and who was responsible.
Cube Farm : An office filled with cubicles.
Ego Surfing : Scanning the Net, databases, print media and so on, looking for references to one's own name.
Idea Hamsters : People who always seem to have their idea generators running.
Keyboard Plaque: The disgusting buildup of dirt and crud found on computer keyboards.
Logic : The art of being wrong with confidence.
Mouse Potato : The online, wired generation's answer to the couch potato.
Ohnosecond : That minuscule fraction of time in which you realize that you've just made a big mistake.
Prairie Dogging : When someone yells or drops something loudly in a cubefarm, and people's heads pop up over the walls to see what's going on.
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Treeware : Hacker slang for documentation or other printed material.
Uninstalled : Euphemism for being fired.
Xerox Subsidy : Euphemism for swiping free photocopies from one's workplace.