Ben Zimmer on Antedating.
languagehat.com·2d
🕰Niche historical facts
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Merriam-Webster banks on "actual intelligence" over artificial intelligence
📱Contemporary Absurdity
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Hou Tu Pranownse Inglish
📱Contemporary Absurdity
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Dictionary.com’s 2025 Word of the Year is viral (and baffling) Gen Alpha slang ‘6-7’
euronews.com·12h
📱Contemporary Absurdity
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The Folklore of Herbs – Chapter 6
robindouglas.org·2d
🔬Curious Science
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Why Do We Call Building Floors “Stories”?
nordot.app·1d
🔬Curious Science
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Trash talk: why are UK kids using so many Americanisms?
theguardian.com·19h
🔬Curious Science
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A woman’s choice of words for her genitals is tied to her sexual well-being, study finds
psypost.org·16h
📱Contemporary Absurdity
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ParlaSpeech 3.0: Richly Annotated Spoken Parliamentary Corpora of Croatian, Czech, Polish, and Serbian
arxiv.org·7h
📱Contemporary Absurdity
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Us grant writers finally get our own Urban Legend: The 84 words that the feds have banned in grant proposals. Or have any words been banned?
seliger.com·22h
💬Small Talk Fodder
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[Tips, very lenghty] What your language should probably need to be able to communicate effectively.
🔬Curious Science
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8 Books That Embrace the Expansiveness of Queer Families
electricliterature.com·52m
🔬Curious Science
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The Arbitrage Window
📱Contemporary Absurdity
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Building a Writing Tool Taught Me More About Explaining Ideas Than I Expected
📱Contemporary Absurdity
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An open dataset of Chinese duration expressions
nature.com·22h
📱Contemporary Absurdity
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How a misread Arabic tale misled generations of historians about the Black Death's rapid spread
🕰Niche historical facts
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Quick Hits
acecomments.mu.nu·13h
📱Contemporary Absurdity
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Why Kids Still Struggle With Capital Letters After Grade School
neurosciencenews.com·19h
🔬Curious Science
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Today’s Wordle #1599 Hints And Answer For Tuesday, November 4
forbes.com·11h
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