Abstract: In today’s digital world, social media platforms generate a plethora of unstructured information. However, for low-resource languages like Urdu, there is a scarcity of well-structured data ...

After a full year of hectic news, original trends and nonstop content, Merriam-Webster has summed it all perfectly in one word: “slop.” On Dec. 15, Merriam-Webster announced “slop” as the 2025 Word of ...

Friends and family can share pictures to your photo frame without having to download Aura’s app. Friends and family can share pictures to your photo frame without having to download Aura’s app. is a ...

This post is part of a mini-series on seven foundational principles for living the grateful life. Click here to read about the first—the principle of gifts. If I could ask you just one question to ...

You might deem it self-evident that words should have meanings, but a growing number of people believe words can mean anything the speaker wants. It seems we now inhabit the fictional world imagined ...

Mr. Bannon is the chief librarian at the New York Public Library, where he is also director of branch libraries and education. Nov. 23, 2025 As a librarian, I get a lot of questions. One I am hearing ...

A scientist in Japan has developed a technique that uses brain scans and artificial intelligence to turn a person’s mental images into accurate, descriptive sentences. While there has been progress in ...

Are too many filler words detracting from your message when you give presentations or pitch investors or customers? Punctuating your message with words and phrases such as “um,” “uh,” “you know,” ...

Every year brings a new wave of slang that somehow captures the entire mood of a generation—and 2025 has been no exception. From TikTok-born catchphrases to Gen Alpha’s oddly poetic one-liners, the ...

The 2025 NBA Cup group play started last Friday, and the Oklahoma City Thunder, who finished the last tournament as runners-up, opens their run with a road game against the Sacramento Kings at 9 p.m.

We use the terms graphemes and characters interchangeably in this README, although technically we are counting Unicode grapheme clusters rather than Unicode characters. tally-ts is a TypeScript ...