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African American English, Black ASL are stigmatized. Experts say they deserve recognition
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFor as long as she can remember, Sonja Lanehart has been fascinated by how people speak. In...
Dear internet: THIS is what the word 'twink' really means
Out via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe epidemic of gay culture illiteracy has gone too far! In today’s culture we have to constantly...
Where Did The Term ‘Scab’ Come From?
HuffPost Life via Yahoo News· 10 months agoTwo young strike sympathizers on roller skates in the U.S. circa 1910s. Labor unions have made big headlines this year thanks to organized activity like...
Guebert relives his childhood Thanksgiving Day, which was a cornucopia of plenty
Gannett via AOL· 7 months agoDemeter is a common name in the grain trade. For example, Indiana-centered Demeter LP was a...
Rage against machine learning: Lessons from the Luddites in an era of exploitative technology
Salon via Yahoo News· 8 months agoLuddite Frame-breaker wielding a hammer; Automated car building factory robots Photo illustration by...
Coca-Cola's New Spiced Flavor Is Not Actually Spicy
Mashed via Yahoo News· 4 months agoCoca-Cola might want its spiced soda to become a hot commodity, but that doesn't mean the flavor itself will be spicy-hot -- it's not, according to the...
Talking turkey! How the Thanksgiving bird got its name (and then lent it to film flops)
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNot everyone is a fan of Turkey Day. E4C via Getty Images“Meleagris Gallopavo Day” is a bit of a...
Oscar-winning ‘Everything Everywhere’ duo The Daniels head to a galaxy far, far away
Gold Derby via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Oscar-winning writing-directing unit of Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, whimsically known as...
Differences Between Rational and Irrational Numbers
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIf a number is a ratio of two integers (e.g., 1 over 10, -5 over 23, 1,543 over 10, etc.) then it is a rational number. Irrational numbers, when written...
2022 Was Supposed to Be the Year of the Metaverse. What Went Wrong?
Decrypt Media via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoBilly Huang runs a metaverse advertising agency. Well, he definitely runs an advertising agency. And...
