GoKawiil - Tech News

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XML Is a Cheap DSL (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-14 | get XML Developer Tools Kit → | tags: xml, tax withholding estimator, irs

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Can the Dictionary Keep Up? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-10 | by Lora Kelley | get Word Processor → | tags: merriam-webster, stanford university, scrabble

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Largest Dictionary of English Slang Is Now Free Online to Help You Talk Like a Zoomer (gizmodo.com)

2026-02-10 | get Dictionary → | tags: dictionary, dictionary english, english

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Efficient String Compression for Modern Database Systems (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-30 | by Nicolas Schmitt | get Optimised Storage → | tags: compressed, compression, dictionary

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Dell Tells Staff To Get Ready For the 'Biggest Transformation in Company History' (slashdot.org)

2026-01-14 | by Posted | get Cloud Computing → | tags: david, david jones, dictionary

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NASA Acknowledges Record Heat But Avoids Referencing Climate Change (slashdot.org)

2026-01-14 | by Posted | get Spacecraft → | tags: david, david jones, dictionary

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Merriam-Webster’s word of the year delivers a dismissive verdict on junk AI content (arstechnica.com)

2025-12-15 | get AI Content → | tags: dictionary, slop, term

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Merriam-Webster names ‘slop’ the word of the year (techcrunch.com)

2025-12-15 | by Lucas Ropek | get Dictionary → | tags: dictionary, slop, term

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A “frozen” dictionary for Python (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-11 | get WordPerfect → | tags: dict, dictionaries, dictionary

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2025 was filled with rage bait. Why Oxford Dictionary’s word of the year makes total sense (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-01 | get Dictionary → | tags: bait, bait tripled, current digital

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'Vibe coding' named word of the year by Collins Dictionary (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2025-11-06 | get Language → | tags: code, coding, collins

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Fictional dictionaries on Kindle finally helped me get through Tolkien (androidauthority.com)

2025-10-31 | get Kindle → | tags: dictionaries, dictionary, fictional

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A 20-Year-Old Algorithm Can Help Us Understand Transformer Embeddings (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by A Href | get Meta Quest → | tags: concept, dictionary, ksvd

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‘Skibidi,’ ‘Tradwife,’ and 6,000 Other New Words Are in the Dictionary Now (gizmodo.com)

2025-10-31 | by Aj Dellinger | get computer monitor → | tags: cambridge, dictionary, like

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A spellchecker used to be a major feat of software engineering (2008) (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get MacBook Pro → | tags: dictionary, disk, memory

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A Spellchecker Used to Be a Major Feat of Software Engineering (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get MacBook Pro → | tags: dictionary, disk, memory

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The Bluesky Dictionary (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by Avi Bagla | get productivity planner → | tags: bluesky, dictionary, english

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Show HN: A word of the day that doesn't suck (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get iPhone → | tags: day, dictionary, https

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Dictionary.com “devastated” paid users by abruptly deleting saved words lists (arstechnica.com)

2025-10-31 | get Microsoft Surface Pro → | tags: accounts, app, apps

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Compression Dictionary Transport (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get art supplies → | tags: compression, dictionary, js