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shruggism noun. A complacent attitude regarding the products and effects of technology.

Example Citation:
"Those who take technology for granted are guilty of shruggism, while those who fear its effects suffer from technoplegia."
—Robert Uhlig, "New words class of '97 jostles for official recognition," The Daily Telegraph

Subject Category:
Technology - General

Posted on February 16, 1998 at 11:09 AM
Updated on February 16, 1998 at 11:09 AM


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