Clinking

What is Clinking?


1.

The practice of web-browsing for information or pleasure by clicking a link on one page and then again on the page that opens, usually drifting from topic to topic as takes the reader's interest. While the term clinking is used commonly to refer to all web browsing, it is used more frequently in regards to browsing Wikipedia.

Also known less commonly as 'Playing six degrees of separation'.

An amalgamation of the words clicking and link.

"I was clinking my way through Wikipedia last night. I looked up 'Unions' for school then clinked my way through metal workers, train track making and ended up on this page about a guy who actually survived a steel rod into his brain."

See clinked, clinking, links, wikipedia


69

Random Words:

1. Internet White Knight, someone who rides in upon his shiny moral horse to defend fair damsels against trolls. If you post a picture of ..
1. A compilation of songs gathered together inside a folder and compressed for the purpose of distributing online. A ziptape is much like a..
1. :1Ol: :l0l; A place of which "musicians" gather to not talk about music... Musicianforums was the shit until about halfway t..
Book Banner