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<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><title>KIBO</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="../../jargon.css" type="text/css"/><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.61.0"/><link rel="home" href="../index.html" title="The Jargon File"/><link rel="up" href="../K.html" title="K"/><link rel="previous" href="kgbvax.html" title="kgbvax"/><link rel="next" href="kiboze.html" title="kiboze"/></head><body><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">KIBO</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="kgbvax.html">Prev</a><EFBFBD></td><th width="60%" align="center">K</th><td width="20%" align="right"><EFBFBD><a accesskey="n" href="kiboze.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr/></div><dt><a id="KIBO"/><dt xmlns="" id="KIBO"><b>KIBO</b>: <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="pronunciation">/ki:<3A>boh/</span></dt></dt><dd><p> 1. [acronym] Knowledge In, Bullshit Out. A summary of what happens
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whenever valid data is passed through an organization (or person) that
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deliberately or accidentally disregards or ignores its significance.
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Consider, for example, what an advertising campaign can do with a product's
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actual specifications. Compare <a href="../G/GIGO.html"><i class="glossterm">GIGO</i></a>; see also
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<a href="../S/SNAFU-principle.html"><i class="glossterm">SNAFU principle</i></a>.</p></dd><dd><p> 2. James Parry <kibo@world.std.com>, a Usenetter infamous for
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various surrealist net.pranks and an uncanny, machine-assisted knack for
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joining any thread in which his nom de guerre is mentioned. He has a
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website at <a href="http://www.kibo.com/" target="_top">http://www.kibo.com/</a>.</p></dd><div class="navfooter"><hr/><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="kgbvax.html">Prev</a><EFBFBD></td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="../K.html">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"><EFBFBD><a accesskey="n" href="kiboze.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">kgbvax<EFBFBD></td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="../index.html">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"><EFBFBD>kiboze</td></tr></table></div></body></html>
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