Always remember that you can tune a piano, but you can’t tuna fish.
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In a word: Wish you could ‘unsee’ that ‘snite’?
A look at dictionary.com’s efforts for more gender-neutral definitions and some new words for 2023.
In a word: ‘Nepo baby’ and other dictionary additions
It’s not even ‘Blursday’ but you’re already suffering ‘decision fatigue’? Stay calm and read on . . . and don’t worry about ‘information pollution’ here.
In a word: Do chatbots dream of new words?
The promise of AI includes the problem of dealing with ‘hallucinations.’
In a word: Getting to no your heterographs
Some more straightforward quad heterographs include right, rite, wright and write, as well as bi, buy, by and bye.
In a word: Kraken, chyron, RICO and the news
Today’s news offers up more words to ponder and … fear.
In a word: Language changes … until it shouldn’t
Language is a living thing, always growing and changing. And that’s all well and good until … uh …
In a word: Dealing with more government cracies
Kratocracy? Kakistocracy? Cyberocracy? Or how about noocracy?
In a word: Dealing with the ‘cracies’ of the world
The term ‘democracy’ is just the tip of the ‘ocratic’ iceberg when it comes to the names we use for various forms of government.
In a word: ‘Puffers,’ ‘squibblers’ and other lively insults
If you have the urge to call someone an offensive name, this is your lucky day.