collecting examples of terminological debasement

Maybe I'll start collecting examples of terminological debasement, such as
this struggle against the effect: "...something referred to as Enterprise 2.0. Though the definition has continued to expand in some circles, Enterprise 2.0 describes the use of the latest freeform, emergent, social software tools ... As with Web 2.0, many people have co-opted the term Enterprise 2.0 for their products to appear buzzword compliant. ... An instance of the former, KnowNow, was probably the first to announce explicitly Enterprise 2.0 solutions, though I confess that it also seems unclear how their solutions are a self-contained Enterprise 2.0 platform. "

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