Learned
by Joel Neff
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in 📚 Literature
in 📚 Literature
Learned
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Learned is a weekly meditation on meaning. We untangle near-synonyms, trace the histories of familiar words, and explore how usage shifts over time. It’s an ongoing conversation about language change, etymology, and all the fuzzy places in between.
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About Joel Neff
Adventures in linguistics with the original large language model.
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