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Linguist Noam Chomsky, shown here in 2003 speaking at the University of Florida, has said that “a language is not just words. It’s a culture, a tradition, a unification of a community, a whole ...

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The straps on my Oculus Quest virtual reality goggles have stretched out over time. So I find myself perpetually adjusting them on the fly, which can really take away from whatever immersive app I ...

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You’ve met a person who tries to convince you that up is down, right is wrong, and black is white. This person has a deep investment in your coming to see the world as he does. He can employ ...