In prehistoric times, the people of Southeast Asia and Oceania spoke an extinct language called Austronesian. Fast forward seven millennia, and UC Berkeley researchers have designed an advanced computer system to automatically reconstruct it. Read More…
As I write this, my friend Evelyn and I are supposed to be studying political science. But grammar nerds never rest, so Congress will just have to put its problems on hold while I address a more local issue. (From what I have heard about Congress, though, I don’t think Read More…
FYI: There’s a new lingo in town. It’s reserved for the internet’s 733t, those who can play with abbreviations and HTML codings, no matter their a/s/l. In a few years of use, this alphabet-soup language can save you a few minutes of typing time, but most cyber-dialogists DGAF about that. Read More…
