Ars: "w00t!" voted word of the year
Posted: Wed Dec 12, 2007 8:35 am
Ars Technica: The wisdom of crowds: "w00t!" voted word of the year ( link )
Ars Technica wrote:Had Merriam-Webster asked me (they did not), the 2007 "word of the year" might have been git, huckster, or, possibly, toadeater. (My mechanic, he likes to pad the bill.) But Merriam-Webster asked the Internet, and the Internet chose "w00t," complete with two zeros. Welcome to the wisdom of crowds.