Silence Glossary

Browse 2 silence terms defined in plain English, from the cultural dictionary of computing.

2 Silence Terms

Going Dark: Becoming unavailable, silent, or invisible, whether that means a system stops reporting or a person stops responding. In engineering slang, going dark is...
No Comment: A refusal to elaborate, often used literally or sarcastically when a situation is too messy, sensitive, or absurd to explain cleanly. In engineering slang, 'no...