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¿Question #2795?
Sceadeau: Have you ever rattled off technical speak like an expert just to sound smart, despite not knowing what in the world you were saying?

BOBBYCAN: All the time. It's fun.
Hector Vortac: And how. Flight Service has some awesome sounding phrases (orograhpic lift, coriolis effect, VORTAC), but I was never very good at it.
mlanza: No
MisterCranky: Candidate for deletion
Dimmthewitted: There was this time when I used to admin some dedicated bulletproof dn servers on a international vpn using multiplatform software, but that was b4 the days of BGG and Facebook.
crsluggo: Yes! Most definitely! It is a finely tuned art called bullshitting!!
zemus: I have done that and thought I knew what the hell I was talking about.
Harkonnen13: Once or twice.
WatchmanX2000: nope
Junichirou: No, because it ends up tripping me up more than is helpful.
onibaloney: No
BUDDA: All the time, makes me feel like a big man
NickAnner: No.
motoyugota: Nope
DHEK: Nope. I'm not sure if I can sounds convincing enough without practising it though.
Sceadeau: all the time, sir, all the time...
OsmiumATOMasATOM: Every day
aleo09: no
BengalBoy1980: Does a quartzometer measure kwyjibos?
thesama: No
Ebon Wendigo: Nope
Leo-T: no
sdonohue: No.
POvidiusNaso: I've probably done it.
ZeroZilla: I've said many things just to sound smart. That's not one of them.
KentuckyKid: No.
dietevil: No, I usually know what I'm saying when I rattle off technospeak
bonz: no, i know everything i talk about.
Chris Page: Only for comic effect.
SVan: all the time
Dorque: Nope.
justinmatters: no
jasta6: no...................................................................................................................................................
arkibet: yeah, blather is a gift
Kazin: Many times.
LemonyFresh: I'm interested in upgrading my 28.8 kilobaud internet connection to a 1.5 megabit fibre-optic T-1 line. Will you be able to provide an IP router that's compatable with my token ring ethernet LAN configuration?
Cyberjunk: All the time. And I get paid for it.
vetinari7878: I always do it when I'm at work.
skrebs: Probably in some of these responses.
Loquutus: no
slappinjoe: all. the. time.
Tushratta: No.
deadkenny: No
WyldKarde: It's how I started in IT. Ah, the 80s. Back when knowing about computers was akin to being some mystical wise man...
haraggan: That was a requirement in grad school
GrandpaDave: Yes
ValJor: Never
scriptorum: Subsconsciously, perhaps
kytmuisco: All the time.
redhuntingcap: no. i'm not sure that ever works in real life. i'm pretty sure it only works in the movies.
Reloaded: all the time, all the time...
jellyfish: Yup
Lord_Prussian: Not really
toulouse: Sure
ikeafetishist: yeah, it's called work.
Snappatoon: Indubitably
Redneon: No, I always know what I am talking about.
djlg: Yes.
NigelFisher: Nope, don't know enough techno-speak to baffle my gran
heli: no
2amp: yup, all the time in my job
puffinge: I hate when people do this.
jttm: Of course not! Thats like asking "Is the quantum hydrodynamic particle exchange of helium and hydrogen semi-reversible?"
snoozefest: no
CortexBomb: Nope
skelebone: Rarely, but sometimes people expect me to know things.
chaddyboy_2000: No.
CDRodeffer: No, that's idiotic.
ronster0: yeah, but I make it all up.
Spielfreak: no