Logoaedaly refers to the capricious coinage of words.
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Dog's Ass Plots
T. Ryan Gregory, in a fit of logodaedaly*, has coined the term "Dog's Ass Plots" to indicate figures with unlabeled axes and clear yet unjustified assumptions about complexity.
* capricious coinage of words
Elsewhere: Dog's Ass Plots (DAPs). : What's wrong with this figure? : Genome Size, Complexity, and the C-Value Paradox : Ladders and cranes everywhere! : Worst Figure Yet : On the lookout for DAPs! : Logodaedalic Gregory [Pharyngula] : Proof that introns are functional... come again? :
Neologisms
We love neologisms and those new phrases that pop into the language to describe evolving trends. This site will also contain bloopers, malapropisms, puns, and quotes.
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