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techlash Oxford Dictionaries' crowns 'toxic' as its 2018 word of the year Rusty Blazenhoff

books A profile of Cliff "Cuckoo's Egg" Stoll, a pioneering "hacker hunter" Cory Doctorow
dictionary Get a paper dictionary Rob Beschizza
AI Philadelphia city council candidate says his secret AI has discovered disqualifying fraud in the nominations of 30 out of 33 candidates Cory Doctorow
law The mystery man behind the destruction of Gawker Andrea James
language "Post-truth" is the Oxford Dictionaries word of the year David Pescovitz
books Scrumdiddlyumptious and other Roald Dahlesque words now in the Oxford English Dictionary David Pescovitz
News Halt and Catch Fire: The Most Relevant Show on Television is Set in the 80s Maureen Herman
books Antihoarding: When "decluttering" becomes a compulsion Cory Doctorow
words Meh, cisgender, jeggings, and other new words added to the Oxford English Dictionary David Pescovitz
New Futility Closet book – hairless trombonists, abusive New Zealanders, vengeful whales and more Mark Frauenfelder
Solitary Vices: Mikita Brottman on the Books in Her Life Mark Dery
Dr. Chase’s Receipt Book: delightfully awful medical nonsense Kelly Kittell
books You should try the 1913 Webster's, seriously Cory Doctorow
timemachine This Day in Blogging History: GIF is 2012's word; Far Side reenactments; Naked Barbie walks free Cory Doctorow
"Selfie" named word of the year Rob Beschizza
books Twerking enters Oxford Dictionary Rob Beschizza
Copyfight Why it matters that you can't own an electronic copy of the Oxford English Dictionary Cory Doctorow
gifs GIF is word of the year Rob Beschizza
Mobile app publisher hijacks users' Twitter accounts to tweet false piracy confessions Mark Frauenfelder