Meaning Big Brother
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Big Brother


"ubiquitous and repressive but apparently benevolent authority" first recorded 1949, from George Orwell's novel "Nineteen Eighty-Four."
Source: etymonline.com

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Big Brother


Big Brother is a service monitoring tool provided by ITS Distributed Computing Group and Network Operations: status.ucsc.edu/bb. The status of services on ITS web, mail, unix and other servers can be [..]
Source: its.ucsc.edu

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a term from George Orwell's novel 1984, referring to a system of government which is intrusively regulatory and controlling, often with menace attached. It is now used of any management approach [..]
Source: dictionaryofeducation.co.uk





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