brain-damaged

Meaning

Adjective

• Suffering from an injury to the brain.
• Poorly designed; obviously wrong.

Origin

• brain + damaged
• Generalization of “Honeywell Brain Damage” (HBD), a notional disease invented to explain certain poor design decisions in Honeywell Multics.{{cite-web
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