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Dime idioms. ‘HoCo’ and syllable acronyms. Pulling a Trevor

Sep 23, 2025 • 14 mins

How algorithms are changing the meaning of words, with Adam Aleksic

Sep 18, 2025 • 14 mins

The pirate history of ‘scallywag.’ ‘Used to’ versus ‘use to.’ Cheese grits.

Sep 16, 2025 • 14 mins

From clay tablets to the Gutenberg press, with Keith Houston

Sep 11, 2025 • 25 mins

Why we have indents. More on Formica. Running on Edgar.

Sep 9, 2025 • 19 mins