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WatchWatch
#2 SPEECH COMMUNITY Chapter 13 discusses speech communities from the perspective of truckers who use Citizen Band (CB) Radio. Examples are given to distinguish the difference between the more “formal” and rational use of CB dialect among northern truckers known as High Liners and the more liberal, informal use of the language among Chicken Haulers from the south. In the clip above...
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How Stephen Wolfram Is Preparing For The... →
Mathematics and computing legend Stephen Wolfram (of Wolfram Alpha) is betting on the singularity. This week, the Lifeboat Foundation—a thinktank devoted to helping humanity survive existential risks as it “moves towards the Singularity”—announced that Wolfram was joining the organization’s advisory board. Wolfram will help the organization as they work toward solutions to future dangers like...
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