The Older Person's Guide to New Stuff - Leigh, Mark
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Confused about Cryptocurrency? Flustered about Flashmobs? Baffled about BuzzFeed? WORRY NO MORE! Armed with just this book, you'll soon be able to understand over 325 modern terms that have entered everyday conversation but which can be alien (and possibly even scary) to 'older people'*. As you'd expect, most of the terms are technology-related; things like Augmented Reality, Blogs, the Dark Web, Autonomous Cars and the Internet of Things. However, a whole host of contemporary concepts can be just as mystifying; notions such as Fake News, Cosplay, Memes, Fanboys, Hygge -- and, last but not least, Avocado Toast. *anyone over 45…mehr

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Confused about Cryptocurrency? Flustered about Flashmobs? Baffled about BuzzFeed? WORRY NO MORE! Armed with just this book, you'll soon be able to understand over 325 modern terms that have entered everyday conversation but which can be alien (and possibly even scary) to 'older people'*. As you'd expect, most of the terms are technology-related; things like Augmented Reality, Blogs, the Dark Web, Autonomous Cars and the Internet of Things. However, a whole host of contemporary concepts can be just as mystifying; notions such as Fake News, Cosplay, Memes, Fanboys, Hygge -- and, last but not least, Avocado Toast. *anyone over 45
Autorenporträt
Mark Leigh's career has taken him from working as a scriptwriter for TV comedy acts such as Hale and Pace, through the 'Mad Men' world of advertising copywriting to developing concepts for radio and TV comedy shows and writing bestselling humour books. Over the past twenty years he has written or co-written dozens of books, including titles with Chris Tarrant and Roy Chubby Brown. Mark lives just outside London in Surrey.