dreamware

Definitions

1. Things dreamed of; fictions or fantasies.
   rare, uncountable
2. Speculative software or hardware products that may never reach fruition; vapourware.
   rare, uncountable

Examples

“No use⟳ talking, I'm an unpractical, useless dealer in dreamware; a metaphysician who don't know⟳ how to fry an egg...”

“The painting could serve⟳ as a sign⟳ over a shop⟳ selling dreamware. Legend erases the line between conscious and unconscious.”

“So much of our contemporary theological dreamware is about escape⟳. We long for heaven. We fix⟳ our eyes on the other world. We want⟳ out!”

“[…] the author is surprised to find⟳ so few imaging projects actually using CD-ROM. He attributes this to the "wait⟳ and see⟳" attitude of potential users who are holding out for new "dreamware" products which do not exist⟳ yet.”

“Independently pursuing his interest⟳ in metasoftware, Vinci has defined several basic modules and created some actual models of his dreamware.”

“You could create⟳ problems for your company if you downplay current products and hype the dreamware that may never become⟳ reality.”

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