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Censorship? Disinformation? Defining some key terms in the social media debate
Yahoo News· 1 year agoPhoto illustration: Kelli R. Grant/Yahoo News; photo: Getty Images Getty Images/iStockphoto While it...
23 new gender and sexuality terms added to the dictionary in 2022
INSIDER via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoAlyssa Powell/Insider In 2022, Dictionary.com and the Oxford English Dictionary added 23 words to...
These 8 New LGBTQ+ Words Have Been Added To Dictionary.com
HuffPost UK via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoInclusivity and accessibility are essential in all corners of life and with this in mind, the...
It Is Said Cesarean Sections Are So Named Because Julius Caesar Was Born That Way. Here's What We...
Snopes via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoWikimedia Commons According to legend, somewhere in the lands of the Roman Republic, some time...
Lauder’s New Incubation Ventures Invests in Next Generation Fragrance Brand Vyrao
WWD via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Estée Lauder Cos. early-stage venture fund has taken a minority stake in Vyrao, a British brand...
Misinformation vs. disinformation: What the terms mean and the effects they have
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoLoose lips sink ships − especially when they're not telling the truth. Spotting misinformation can...
Happy hygge! Scrabble dictionary adds hundreds of words
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoYour convos around the board are about to get more interesting with about 500 new words and...
Study of over 1,300 world languages finds which ones are most complex and why
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months agoSocieties formed of non-natives and strangers do not speak less complex languages as previously...
Merriam-Webster’s 2023 word of the year is the real deal
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoAs the all-important question of truth and facts continues to dominate current affairs, it may come...
NYT Connections: Tips to improve your game through the science of semantic memory
The Conversation Canada via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoGames like Connections require players to be flexible in how they access information in semantic...