scoble
California slang meaning "to declare something obvious, and then to announce your own genius in a self-congratulatory tone."
(Etymology: From Fake Steve Jobs, June 8, 2007. Named for Robert Scoble, famous for comments of this nature.)
(Etymology: From Fake Steve Jobs, June 8, 2007. Named for Robert Scoble, famous for comments of this nature.)
Example:
In June 2007, Robert Cringely scobled it when he said Apple hardware was becoming a media playback platform. He continued, "Remember, you read it here first!"
In June 2007, Robert Cringely scobled it when he said Apple hardware was becoming a media playback platform. He continued, "Remember, you read it here first!"