Hacker Speak

A Parent's Primer to Computer Slang

microsoft.com

Microsoft's guide to online slang.

142 visits Jun 11, 2025 Details

An Explanation of l33t Speak

bbc.co.uk

BBC presents an introduction to the history and vocabulary of l33t speak.

171 visits Apr 5, 2024 Details

Elite

catb.org

Entry in The New Hacker's Dictionary explaining the origins of the hacker culture language.

275 visits May 20, 2025 Details

English-to-12-Year-Old-AOLer Translator

ssshotaru.homestead.com

An online form translating English to 3NGLISH.

131 visits Apr 25, 2026 Details

Leet

en.wikipedia.org

Wikipedia encyclopedia article about Leetspeak.

472 visits Aug 13, 2023 Details

Leet Speak Generator

ryanross.net

Software for converting English to hackerspeak.

487 visits Jul 4, 2025 Details

NetLingo: The Internet Dictionary

netlingo.com

A dictionary and glossary for the language of the Internet acronyms.

201 visits Jun 21, 2025 Details

Nu Shortcuts in School R 2 Much 4 Teachers

nytimes.com

NY Times article on teachers' experiences with messaging shorthand.

369 visits Oct 28, 2024 Details

Tales for the L337

nata2.info

Romeo and Juliet, in hacker speak. [Flash]

206 visits Apr 13, 2024 Details

Tales for the L33T: Patr Too

3.telus.net

Hamlet, in hacker speak. [Flash]

92 visits Aug 10, 2025 Details

The Message? Your Children Sure Get It

nytimes.com

NY Times report on Instant messaging grammar and its cultural impact.

232 visits Feb 20, 2026 Details

The Straight Dope: What the Heck is "Leetspeek?"

straightdope.com

Cecil Adams column on leet vernacular.

344 visits Dec 29, 2025 Details

Transl8it

transl8it.com

Translates text messages to and from chat lingo.

462 visits Oct 19, 2024 Details

Turkey Manor Design: l33t w33k

planetquake.com

How to speak like a cyber freak and a l33t translator.

452 visits Apr 14, 2026 Details

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