baby duck syndrome
noun/ˌbeɪbi dʌk ˈsɪndɹəʊm/UK/ˌbeɪbi dʌk ˈsɪndɹoʊm/US
Etymology
From the tendency of newly hatched ducks or other birds to imprint on the first thing they see.
Definitions
The tendency of computer users to think the system (software or usage paradigm) they…
The tendency of computer users to think the system (software or usage paradigm) they originally started using is better than others.
- The tools go back on the shelf, mostly unused, for a number of reasons, not just the baby-duck syndrome.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for baby duck syndrome. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA