competence porn

== English == === Etymology === From competence +‎ porn (“material, usually visual, presenting something desirable in a lurid, garish, or sensational manner”), coined by John Rogers in a blog post in 2009 about the TNT drama Leverage which he created. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: com‧pe‧tence porn === Noun === competence porn (uncountable) Entertainment featuring competent characters carrying out difficult tasks with great aptitude. Coordinate terms: foodporn, property porn ==== Quotations ==== For more quotations using this term, see Citations:competence porn. === References === === Further reading === Annalee Newitz (1 February 2016), “The Martian, Sherlock Holmes, and why we love competence porn”, in Ars Technica‎[5], archived from the original on 5 March 2016 — an overview of competence porn in modern fiction