It is pretty safe to say that censorship is a controversial issue, as it can limit what can be said and expressed in public and private spaces, including the internet. Most baseline forms of censorship can block universally illegal content such as extreme violence, but in many areas globally, this may be employed to suppress … Continue reading Censoring yourself to be seen (Algospeak)
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Where did these new words come from?
If you have been anywhere on social media lately, or chatting with your friends, you might have come across some words that just sound, well, new. Words like 'rizz', or 'rizzler', or even 'gyatt' have started to enter popular colloquial use, ushering in a new wave of slang terms used amongst English speakers, typically skewed … Continue reading Where did these new words come from?
