The 'Buffalo' sentence really is grammatical
'Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo' is a valid English sentence -- a beloved linguistic brain-teaser.
AI is going multimodal
The newest systems handle text, images, audio, and video together, rather than one kind of input at a time.
A daily word puzzle is real brain exercise
Short, regular word challenges keep vocabulary sharp and give your memory a friendly daily workout.
The Oxford English Dictionary tracks 600,000+ words
It adds hundreds of new words a year -- from 'doomscrolling' to 'touch grass' -- a living record of how we speak.
The Rubik's Cube has 43 quintillion arrangements
Yet any scramble can be solved in 20 moves or fewer -- a limit mathematicians nicknamed 'God's number.'
The dot over an 'i' has a name
That tiny mark is called a 'tittle' -- one of many words for things you see every day but never name.
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