#FiveWordTechHorrors: Your Worst Digital Nightmares

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Laura Vitto
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#FiveWordTechHorrors: Your Worst Digital Nightmares

Programs that only run on Internet Explorer. The return of Myspace. Forgetting to back up your data. These are just a few examples of a techie's digital nightmare.

That's the idea behind the hashtag #FiveWordTechHorrors, which was trending on Twitter on Tuesday night and into Wednesday. Users shared their biggest tech fears in exactly five words.

The hashtag appears to have originated from Twitter user @izs:

Perl generating php generating javascript #fivewordtechhorrors— social media isaacs (@izs) December 9, 2013

It picked up steam from there. Check out a few of our favorite #FiveWordTechHorrors one-liners, below.

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