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    • Geeking Out Over a Word’s History

      New York Times· 2 days ago

      The noun “geek” dates to the late 19th century, when it was an American slang word for a “foolish, offensive” or “worthless” person, according to the Oxford English Dictionary

    • How the recycling symbol lost its meaning

      How the recycling symbol lost its meaning

      Popular Science via Yahoo News· 3 days ago

      This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. It’s Earth Day 1990, and Meryl Streep walks into a bar. She’s...