decel

Clipping of deceleration.

Noun

  1. Clipping of deceleration.
    • Mountainhead plays out less like a drama between four tenuously connected, very rich friends, and more like a random word generator of tech and finance bro jargon – decel (deceleration, as in AI), p(doom) (the...

    Antonyms: e/acc

  2. Synonym of decelerationist.
    • Beginning in summer 2022, such posters shared manifestos of an “e/acc” ideology squarely opposed to A.I. fearmongerers like the effective altruists and their fellow “decels” (aka “decelerationists”). - 2023 November 20,...

    Synonyms: decelerationist

    Antonyms: e/acc

Origin

Sense 2 is influenced by or derived via blend with incel.

Forms

decels