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Opera brings to life the poignant fate of the Great Yiddish Dictionary
The Forward· 18 hours agoThis is the story of Yudel Mark, who, along with his colleague and rival, Max Weinreich, saw this ...
AI translation unicorn DeepL reaches $2B valuation with new $300M investment
TNW· 20 hours agoDeepL, the Cologne-based unicorn that has been rivalling machine translation giants such as Google...
Fact Check: Behind the Claim King Charles' Ancestor is Vlad the Impaler
Snopes via Yahoo News· 2 days ago'Where Does The Word "Dracula" Come From?' Dictionary.Com, 22 Oct. 2020, https://www.dictionary.com...
People With Commonly Autocorrected Names Call For Tech Firms To Fix Problem - Slashdot
Slashdot· 13 hours agoAn anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: People whose names get mangled by autocorrect have urged technology companies to fix the problem faster, with one person whose name gets ...
Why tech-savvy Gen Z and Alpha have embraced the bizarre slang ‘fax, no printer’
NY Post via Yahoo News· 3 days agoFeel old yet, boomers? Other recent slang also is receiving academic validation. Oxford University...
Today's NYT Wordle Hints and Answer - Help for May 22, #1068 - CNET
CNET· 1 day agoToday's Wordle answer is not the most common word, and has one uncommon letter that may trip you up....
'Run for their money': Why do we say this, plus ‘par for the course’ and more? 3 fun origin stories
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe sports field has inspired many popular expressions today, including "par for the course" and "a...
This Is the Life!
New York Times· 9 hours agoWind your way through Adam Wagner’s puzzle. THURSDAY PUZZLE — When does a crossword puzzle need a visual hint at the theme? This devilishly clever puzzle...
In the Grand Scheme, What Does Surfing Mean?
The Inertia via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoSurfing is poked and prodded like no other. It's viewed as an athletic pursuit, a lifestyle, a belief system, a spiritual act and more. But what does it...
K-12 Dealmaking: ETS Acquires Mastery Transcript Consortium; Elevate K-12 Secures $25M From Trinity...
Education Week· 7 days agoETS acquired Mastery Transcript Consortium, a nonprofit organization and network of schools that champion competency-based education, the assessment giant announced. Terms of the deal were not ...
